Certified Information Privacy Professional – United States (CIPP/US) — Question 31

According to the FTC Report of 2012, what is the main goal of Privacy by Design?

Answer options

• A. Obtaining consumer consent when collecting sensitive data for certain purposes
• B. Establishing a system of self-regulatory codes for mobile-related services
• C. Incorporating privacy protections throughout the development process
• D. Implementing a system of standardization for privacy notices

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, emphasizes the importance of embedding privacy measures into the entire development process, ensuring that privacy is a priority from the beginning. Options A and D focus on specific aspects of consumer consent and privacy notices, while B pertains to self-regulation in mobile services, which are not the overarching goals of Privacy by Design.