Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) — Question 100

A “right to erasure” request could be rejected if the processing of personal data is for?

Answer options

• A. An outdated original purpose.
• B. Compliance with legal obligation.
• C. The offer of information society services.
• D. The establishment of personal legal claims.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as processing personal data to comply with legal obligations is a valid reason to deny a right to erasure request. Options A, C, and D do not provide sufficient legal grounds to reject such a request, as they pertain to outdated purposes, service offers, or personal claims rather than legal compliance.