Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 267

An organization is in the process of designing a new application. It is currently looking at processes related to data that is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, and requests for deletion of data by individuals. What kind of data-oriented strategy is the organization considering?

Answer options

• A. Abstract
• B. Hide
• C. Minimize
• D. Separate

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Minimize, as it refers to the strategy of reducing unnecessary data retention, aligning with the organization's goal of managing data that is no longer required. The other options do not accurately address the context of data deletion and the need to limit data retention.