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CIPT Exam - Question 190


Which of the following is a privacy consideration for NOT sending large-scale SPAM type emails to a database of email addresses?

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Correct Answer: B

Sending large-scale SPAM type emails to a database of email addresses is a privacy consideration because emails are unsolicited. This means recipients did not give their explicit consent to receive these emails, which can violate privacy laws and regulations. Unsolicited emails can also lead to trust issues and possible legal repercussions for the sender.

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Anonymous
Jan 12, 2024

A From the options, the best way to minimize the potential harms from a data breach is A

SsouravOption: B
Aug 11, 2024

The correct answer is **B. Emails are unsolicited**. Sending large-scale SPAM type emails to a database of email addresses is a privacy concern because the emails are unsolicited. This means that recipients did not give explicit consent to receive these communications, which can lead to violations of privacy regulations, such as GDPR or CAN-SPAM, and result in penalties or legal actions.