Certified Information Privacy Professional – Asia (CIPP/A) — Question 78

In India, the obligation to appoint a Grievance Officer applies ONLY to companies that?

Answer options

• A. Deal with sensitive personal data.
• B. Conduct cross-border data transfers.
• C. Are considered part of the public sector.
• D. Lack alternate enforcement mechanisms.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as the law specifically mandates that companies dealing with sensitive personal data appoint a Grievance Officer to address complaints. Options B, C, and D do not reflect the specific conditions under which the obligation applies, making them incorrect.