Certified Information Privacy Professional – Europe (CIPP/E) — Question 208

Which of the following is NOT considered a fair processing practice in relation to the transparency principle?

Answer options

• A. Providing a multi-layered privacy notice, in a website environment.
• B. Providing a QR code linking to more detailed privacy notice, in a CCTV sign.
• C. Providing a hyperlink to the organization’s home page, in a hard copy application form.
• D. Providing a “just-in-time” contextual pop-up privacy notice, in an online application from field.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

Option C is the correct answer because linking to the organization's home page does not provide specific privacy information relevant to the application, failing to meet transparency requirements. Options A, B, and D all offer clear and accessible privacy information, which supports fair processing practices.