Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 170

Which of the following functionalities can meet some of the General Data Protection Regulation's (GDPR's) Data Portability requirements for a social networking app designed for users in the EU?

Answer options

• A. Allow users to modify the data they provided the app.
• B. Allow users to delete the content they provided the app.
• C. Allow users to download the content they have provided the app.
• D. Allow users to get a time-stamped list of what they have provided the app.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as allowing users to download their content directly aligns with the Data Portability requirements of GDPR. Options A and B do not focus on the portability of data, while D provides a record but does not enable users to take their data with them.