Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 220

Which of the following functionalities can meet data portability requirements for social networking apps as required in some jurisdictions?

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, C, allows users to download their content, which is a key aspect of data portability. Options A and B focus on modifying or deleting content, which do not directly address the need for users to export their data. Option D provides a record of submissions but does not enable users to access their actual content.