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CIPM Exam - Question 228


In the European Union, the GDPR gives Supervisory Authorities the right to which of the following actions?

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Correct Answer: A

Under the GDPR, Supervisory Authorities have various powers including the authority to suspend data transfers undertaken by a controller to a third country. This is designed to ensure that data processing complies with GDPR provisions and that the transfer of data to countries outside the EU does not compromise the protection of personal data.

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DPRamoneOption: A
Sep 6, 2024

A is correct. See https://gdprinformer.com/gdpr-articles/powers-supervisory-authorities

BhimeshOption: A
Jan 28, 2025

Art. 58 GDPR Powers... 2(j) - Each supervisory authority shall have all of the following corrective powers: to order the suspension of data flows to a recipient in a third country or to an international organization.