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Exin PDPF Exam Questions - Navigate Your Path to Success

The Exin Privacy and Data Protection Foundation (PDPF) exam is a good choice and if the candidate manages to pass Exin Privacy and Data Protection Foundation exam, he/she will earn Exin Privacy & Data Protection Foundation Certification. Below are some essential facts for Exin PDPF exam candidates:

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  • Our Exin PDPF Exam Practice Questions were last updated on: Mar 08, 2025

Sample Questions for Exin PDPF Exam Preparation

Question 1

What is the legal status of the GDPR?

Correct : A

The GDPR is functional law in all member states of the EEA. Some Articles allow for member states law to provide for more specific rules. Correct. The GDPR is European law but the Regulation does not exclude Member state law that sets out the circumstances for specific processing situations. (Literature: A, Chapter 1; GDPR Recital 10)

The GDPR is a recommendation of the European Commission that EEA countries' law authorities improve their laws on the protection of personal data. Incorrect. An EU recommendation is not binding. The GDPR is a functional European law in all member states.

The GDPR sets out minimum conditions and requirements. Member states need to pass national laws to meet these minimum requirements. Incorrect. This is the description of an EU Directive.


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Question 2

On July 12, 2016 the European Commission implemented a ruling regarding the transfer of personal data between the EEA and the US. The ruling is based on the data protection measures described in the EU-US Privacy Shield. What kind of a ruling is this?

Correct : D

Adequacy decision. Correct. The ruling is an adequacy decision regarding processing in third countries. (Literature: A, Chapter 7; GDPR Article 45 and Recitals (104) and (106)

Derogation. Incorrect. A derogation is for specific situations where a transfer is necessary, but there is no ruling permitting it. (Literature: GDPR Article 49(1)(q))

Legally binding contract. Incorrect. The ruling is an adequacy decision. A legally binding contract is between a processor and a controller.

Treaty superseding the GDPR. Incorrect. The ruling is an adequacy decision. It does not supersede the GDPR.


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