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Actual exam question from IAPP's CIPP-A
Question #: 55
Topic #: 1
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Both Sections 72 and 72A of India's IT Act 2000 involve unauthorized access of personal information.
One main difference between the sections is that 72A does what?

  • A. Stipulates that disclosure has to have occurred.
  • B. Specifies imprisonment as a possible penalty.
  • C. Adds a provision about wrongful loss or gain.
  • D. Includes the concept of consent.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Bhimesh
8 months ago
Answer - C Section 72A: “Save as otherwise provided in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, any person including an intermediary who, while providing services under the terms of lawful contract, has secured access to any material containing personal information about another person, with the intent to cause or knowing that he is likely to cause wrongful loss or wrongful gain discloses, without the consent of the person concerned, or in breach of a lawful contract Both 72 and 72A Specify imprisonment...
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rhyst1921
8 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: C
Should be C. Section 72A includes "intent to cause or knowing that he is likely to cause wrongful loss or wrongful gain..."
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