COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

ETHICS IN COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the Data Protection Act give an individual the right to do?
A
A right to request the data an organisation holds about them without paying a fee
B
A right to request the data an organisation holds on them for a fee
C
A right to request the data an organisation holds about anyone without paying a fee
D
A right to request the data an organisation holds about anyone for a fee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the purpose of the Data Protection Act? The Act seeks to empower individuals to take control of their personal data and to support organisations with their lawful processing of personal data.

Detailed explanation-2: -Data protection is legal safeguard to prevent misuse of information about individual person on a medium including computers. It is adoption of administrative, technical, or physical deterrents to safeguard personal data. Privacy is closely connected to data protection.

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