CIPP-US Practice Test

CIPP-US Practice Test practice questions, page 11 of 11, with answer review and explanations.

Question 51

Which of the following is an important implication of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?

  1. Financial institutions must avoid collecting a customer’s sensitive personal information
  2. Financial institutions must help ensure a customer’s understanding of products and services
  3. Financial institutions must use a prescribed level of encryption for most types of customer records
  4. Financial institutions must cease sending e-mails and other forms of advertising to customers who opt out of direct marketing

Question 52

Which act violates the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA)?

  1. A K-12 assessment vendor obtains a student’s signed essay about her hometown from her school to use as an exemplar for public release
  2. A university posts a public student directory that includes names, hometowns, e-mail addresses, and majors
  3. A newspaper prints the names, grade levels, and hometowns of students who made the quarterly honor roll
  4. University police provide an arrest report to a student’s hometown police, who suspect him of a similar crime

Question 53

According to FERPA, when can a school disclose records without a student’s consent?

  1. If the disclosure is not to be conducted through email to the third party
  2. If the disclosure would not reveal a student’s student identification number
  3. If the disclosure is to practitioners who are involved in a student’s health care
  4. If the disclosure is to provide transcripts to a school where a student intends to enroll

Question 54

What is the main purpose of the CAN-SPAM Act?

  1. To diminish the use of electronic messages to send sexually explicit materials
  2. To authorize the states to enforce federal privacy laws for electronic marketing
  3. To empower the FTC to create rules for messages containing sexually explicit content
  4. To ensure that organizations respect individual rights when using electronic advertising