Certified Information Privacy Professional – United States (CIPP/US) — Question 69

Read this notice:
Our website uses cookies. Cookies allow us to identify the computer or device you’re using to access the site, but they don’t identify you personally. For instructions on setting your Web browser to refuse cookies, click here.
What type of legal choice does not notice provide?

Answer options

• A. Mandatory
• B. Implied consent
• C. Opt-in
• D. Opt-out

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The notice explains that users can refuse cookies through their Web browser settings, which indicates an 'Opt-out' choice. However, it does not require users to provide consent beforehand (Opt-in) or suggest that consent is implied. Mandatory consent is also not applicable here as the notice does not state that cookies must be accepted.