When Collecting Personal Data in a European Union (EU) Member

question 70

Multiple Choice

When collecting personal data in a European Union (EU) member state, what must a company do if it collects personal data from a source other than the data subjects themselves?

• A) Inform the subjects about the collection
• B) Provide a public notice regarding the data
• C) Upgrade security to match that of the source
• D) Update the data within a reasonable timeframe

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