CIPP/E Certification from IAPP
Adoption year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - ANS - 1948
Who ratified the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - ANS - General Assembly of United
Nations
What is Art. 12
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CIPP/E Certification from IAPP
Adoption year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - ANS - 1948
Who ratified the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - ANS - General Assembly of United
Nations
What is Art. 12 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights about - ANS - Privacy of family,
home & correspondence
Protection of law against inferences to privacy
What is Art. 19 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights about - ANS - Freedom of opinion &
expression
Any media, regardless of frontiers
Which Art. of Universal Declaration of Human Rights solves conflicts between Art. 12 & Art. 19
- And how. - ANS - Art. 29(2) - Individual rights are NOT absolute, such as to protect freedom
of others, morality, public order, etc.
Adoption year of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) - ANS - Signed in Rome
in 1950, In force in 1953
Who ratified the European Convention on Human Rights - ANS - Council of Europe (CoE)
How many member states in the Council of Europe - ANS - 47 member states, mostly in Europe,
open to non European states
Why is the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) such a powerful instrument - ANS -
Because of the large scope of fundamental rights and freedom it protects
What is Art. 8 of European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) about - ANS - Right to
respect private and family life and correspondence
What is Art. 10 of European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) about - ANS - Freedom of
expression
What is the judicial body enforcing the European Convention on Human Rights - ANS - The
European Court of Human Rights
Other term for Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to
Automatic Processing of Personal Data - ANS - Convention 108
OECD - ANS - Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
In which year where the OECD Guidelines established - ANS - 1980
Are the OECD Guidelines binding or not binding - ANS - not binding (i.e. Guidelines)
How many member states in OECD and in which geographical scope - ANS - 34 member states,
Worldwide
Are OECD Guidelines different from Convention 108 - ANS - The Guidelines and the
Convention are very similar
The Convention is BINDING, the Guidelines are NOT BINDING
In which year was the Convention 108 established - ANS - 1981
Why is the Convention 108 not called *European* Convention - ANS - because it is open to
non-European states as well
Three main parts of Convention 108 - ANS - 1. Law provisions (basic principles)
2. Rules on trans-border data flows
3. Mutual assistance / DPA
What is the Art. 12 of Convention 108 about - ANS - Free flow of data between member states
What is the "Additional Protocol" of Convention 108, signed in 2001, about - ANS - Concept of
"Adequacy" of some non-member states concerning trans-border data flows
What is the timeline of Human Rights treaties (year, name, organization) - ANS - 1948,
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations
1950, European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), Council of Europe (CoE)
2000, Charter of Fundamental Rights, European Union (EU)
2009, EU Charter becomes binding after Treaty of Lisbon ratification
What is the main difference between the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and the ECHR -
ANS - The Charter mentions specifically Data Privacy
What are the two main articles of EU Charter of Fundamental Rights which are similar to ECHR
and what is the important article not in the ECHR - ANS - Art. 7 Right to respect private family
and life (= Art. 8 of ECHR)
Art. 10 Right to freedom of expression (= Art. 10 of ECHR)
Art. 8 is all about notice, purpose, consent, access, etc.
When was the Treaty of Rome ratified - ANS - 1957
What is the Treaty of Rome establishing - ANS - The European Economic Community (EEC)
What is the Treaty of Maastricht establishing - ANS - The European Union (EU)
When was the Treaty of Maastricht ratified - ANS - 1992
What is the Treaty of Lisbon about (3 points) - ANS - Amends Treaty of Rome (EEC) and
Treaty of Maastricht (EU)
Establishes the Data Protection Supervisor Authority
Renames Treaty of Rome (EEC) as the Treaty of Functioning of European Union (TFEU)
What is the number of the EU Directive - ANS - 95/46/EC
What is the number of the e-Privacy Directive - ANS - 2002/58/EC
What is the number of the ISP Data Retention Directive - ANS - 2006/24/EC
What is the number of the (@#! stupid & useless) amendment to the e-Privacy Directive - ANS -
2009/136/EC (or the @#! Cookie Law, designed by incompetent octogenarians that can't find a
button on a mouse)
What are the 7 institutions of the EU as per Treaty of Lisbon - ANS - 1. European Parliament (>
700 members) - Legislative
2. European Council (28 heads of member states in 2014)
3. Council of the EU / "The Council" (groups of 28 ministers by theme) - Legislative
4. European Commission / "The Commission" (28 commissioners and +23000 useless and
overpaid civil servants)
5. The Court of Justice of the EU
6. European Central Bank
7. Court of Auditors
Which institution is the legislative body of the EU - ANS - 1. The European Parliament
2. The Council of the EU
Which institution is the executive body of the EU - ANS - The European Commission
Which EU institution can formally propose a law - ANS - The European Commission (which is
both executive and has legislative initiative power)
Which EU institution is composed of the heads of each member states - ANS - The European
Council
Which EU institution has the power to declare a non-EU country as "adequate" in terms of data
protection - ANS - The European Commission
What is the name of the Judiciary body of the EU - ANS - Court of Justice of the EU
What Judiciary body is in charge of ensuring that the ECHR is applied - ANS - European Court
of Human Rights (ECtHR)
What is the name of advisories published by the Art. 29 Working Party - ANS - Opinions
What kind of body is the Art. 29 Working Party - ANS - An advisory board on data protection
and privacy
What is the composition of the Art. 29 Working Party - ANS - 1. Representatives of the each
member state DPA
2. The European Data Protection Supervisor
3. The European Commission
What are special categories of data under 95/46/EC - ANS - Racial or Ethnic origin, political
opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, or details concerning health
or sex life
How many members in the European Parliament - ANS - more than 700
How many members in the European Council - ANS - 28 heads of member states (in 2014)
How many members in the Council of the EU - ANS - SEVERAL groups of 28 ministers,
organized by theme. Also called MEP (Member of the European Parliament)
How many members in the entire European Commission - ANS - 28 commissioners and +23000
useless and overpaid civil servants
What are the executive and legislative bodies of the EU - ANS - The European Commission is
executive
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU are legislative
What is the main goal of Directive 2006/54/EC - ANS - To ensure the retention of traffic and
location metadata for serious crime and anti-terrorism purpose
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