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BCS PDP9 Exam - Topic 10 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's PDP9 exam
Question #: 10
Topic #: 10
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Under which circumstances can the 'domestic purposes' exemption be used to justify non-compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018?

A) An individual sells make up products for commission and uses social media to promote products to friends and family

B) A couple are planning their daughter's wedding and use excel to store contact details and dietary needs of the guests

C) An individual employs a babysitter and stores her bank details in an encrypted document in order to make payments

D) A pansh council keeps a spreadsheet to manage bookings of the village hall, it contains only contact information and time slots

E) A group of students are arranging a house party and using social media to invite people that they do and do not know

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Suggested Answer: A

If a complainant disagrees with the decision of the UK's supervisory authority, which is the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), they have the right to appeal to the First Tier Tribunal (Information Rights). The tribunal is an independent body that can review the ICO's decision and either uphold it, vary it or cancel it. The tribunal can also direct the ICO to take certain actions, such as issuing a decision notice or an enforcement notice. The appeal must be lodged within 28 days of receiving the ICO's decision, using the notice of appeal form and providing the relevant documents and grounds for appeal. The tribunal will then notify the ICO and the complainant of the appeal and the procedure for dealing with it. The tribunal may hold a hearing to examine the evidence and arguments of both parties, or decide the case on the basis of written submissions only. The tribunal will issue a written decision, which will be sent to both parties and published on the tribunal's website. The tribunal's decision can be further appealed to the Upper Tribunal on a point of law, with the permission of the First Tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal.Reference:

Information rights and data protection: appeal against the Information Commissioner1

Notice of appeal form2

First Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) website3


by Adelina at Mar 15, 2024, 08:05 PM

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Hobert
3 months ago
D is a gray area, not sure it fits the exemption.
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Murray
3 months ago
Wait, can you really use the exemption for selling stuff?
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Deeann
4 months ago
B is definitely a domestic purpose, no doubt!
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Iola
4 months ago
I disagree, C should be included too!
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Josefa
4 months ago
A and B seem fine under the exemption.
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Keneth
4 months ago
I’m leaning towards B and C as they seem clearly personal, but I wonder if D could also qualify since it's just for community use.
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Jean
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to identify personal vs. commercial use. I think B and C are definitely domestic, but I'm unsure about D.
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Mozelle
5 months ago
I feel like A could be tricky because selling products for commission might not be considered purely domestic. I think it’s more commercial.
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Torie
5 months ago
I remember discussing the 'domestic purposes' exemption in class, but I'm not entirely sure which examples fit. I think B might be a safe choice since it's personal.
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Dick
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure about this, but I'll give it my best shot. I'll focus on the specific details of each scenario and try to determine which ones would be covered by the domestic purposes exemption.
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Kattie
5 months ago
I feel confident about this one. The domestic purposes exemption applies when personal data is processed for purely personal or household activities, not for any commercial or public purposes. I'll carefully consider each scenario and select the appropriate answer.
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Annice
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The key is understanding when personal data processing falls under the domestic purposes exemption. I'll carefully analyze each option to see which ones meet the criteria.
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Lamar
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the scope of the domestic purposes exemption. I'll need to review the details of the Data Protection Act to determine which scenarios would qualify.
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Dortha
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the domestic purposes exemption correctly before answering.
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Oretha
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident on this one. I think the best choice is a technical or surrogate key, since those tend to have good distribution properties.
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Leah
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused here. Should I really just fix the bug, or is there a more strategic way to handle this? I'm leaning towards option D and stubbing out the code to avoid further issues.
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Lang
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, I think the aim of corporate governance initiatives is to ensure shareholders have confidence in how the company is run.
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Javier
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not totally sure, but I think the key is understanding the concept of due process and how the Court has interpreted that to include privacy rights. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Janna
10 months ago
The village hall booking spreadsheet seems like a valid use case to me. Why overthink this? B and C are the way to go.
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Barney
9 months ago
It's important to understand the exemptions to ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Noemi
9 months ago
Storing a babysitter's bank details for payment purposes is another valid reason for non-compliance with the Data Protection Act.
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Nickolas
9 months ago
Using excel to store contact details and dietary needs for a wedding also falls under this exemption.
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Octavio
9 months ago
Yes, using excel to store contact details for a wedding or a babysitter's bank details for payment are also valid reasons.
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Louisa
9 months ago
I agree, the village hall booking spreadsheet is a clear example of 'domestic purposes' exemption.
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Ryan
10 months ago
I agree, the village hall booking spreadsheet is a clear example of 'domestic purposes' exemption.
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Angella
11 months ago
Haha, a house party with strangers? Definitely not a 'domestic purpose'! That one's a clear no-go.
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Elenor
9 months ago
C) B, and C
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Malika
9 months ago
Haha, a house party with strangers? Definitely not a 'domestic purpose'! That one's a clear no-go.
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Sheridan
9 months ago
B) B. C. D, and E
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Davida
10 months ago
A) A, B, C, and E.
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Cordelia
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not so sure. What about selling makeup on social media? Doesn't that count as 'domestic purposes' too? This question is trickier than it seems.
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Tora
10 months ago
User 2: I agree. Option A is correct because it falls under the 'domestic purposes' exemption.
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Aleisha
10 months ago
User 1: Selling makeup on social media for commission is considered 'domestic purposes'. So option A is valid.
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Lennie
11 months ago
The domestic purposes exemption is quite clear-cut. I'd say B and C are the only valid options here.
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Orville
9 months ago
Definitely, it's crucial to understand when the exemption can be applied to avoid non-compliance.
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Annette
9 months ago
It's important to ensure that personal data is only used for domestic purposes in those situations.
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Kristeen
9 months ago
I agree, those scenarios seem to fit the criteria outlined in the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Iraida
10 months ago
I think B and C are the only valid options for using the domestic purposes exemption.
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Tijuana
11 months ago
I'm not sure, I think it might be B, C, D, and E instead.
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Larae
11 months ago
I agree with Timothy, those scenarios seem to align with the exemption criteria.
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Timothy
11 months ago
I think the 'domestic purposes' exemption can be used for A, B, C, and E.
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