Certified Information Privacy Professional – Europe (CIPP/E) — Question 261

Which of the following elements does NOT need to be presented to a data subject in order to collect valid consent for the use of cookies?

Answer options

• A. A "Cookies Settings" button.
• B. A "Reject All" cookies button.
• C. A list of cookies that may be placed.
• D. Information on the purpose of the cookies.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because a 'Cookies Settings' button is not mandatory for valid consent, while the other options (B, C, and D) provide essential information that a data subject must have to make an informed decision about cookie usage.