GDPR GDPR Lawful Bases for Processing

Question 1

How many lawful bases for processing personal data are defined under Article 6 of the GDPR?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

7

Question 2

Which lawful basis applies when processing is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation to which the controller is subject?

Accepted Answer

Legal obligation

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Consent

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Legitimate interests

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Vital interests

Question 3

Under GDPR, which lawful basis applies when processing is necessary to protect the vital interests of the data subject or another natural person?

Accepted Answer

Vital interests

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Public task

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Contract

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Consent

Question 4

Which of the following conditions must be met for consent to be a valid lawful basis under GDPR?

Accepted Answer

Consent must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous

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Consent must be given in writing only

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Consent must be given by a legal representative

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Consent must be renewed annually

Question 5

A retailer processes customer data solely to fulfill an online purchase order. Which lawful basis under Article 6 applies?

Accepted Answer

Contract

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Legitimate interests

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Public task

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Consent

Question 6

The 'public task' lawful basis under Article 6(1)(e) applies when processing is necessary for:

Accepted Answer

Performance of a task carried out in the public interest or exercise of official authority

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Direct marketing by a public authority

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Scientific research by any organization

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Employee monitoring by government bodies

Question 7

Which lawful basis permits processing when the controller or a third party has a legitimate interest, provided it is not overridden by the data subject's interests?

Accepted Answer

Legitimate interests

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Legal obligation

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Contract

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Consent