4.3 Enforcement Bodies Around the WorldQuiz

1.

What is the primary role of a Data Protection Authority (DPA)?

2.

Why is Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) particularly significant for GDPR enforcement against global tech companies?

3.

Which of the following statements about the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is correct?

4.

South Africa's Information Regulator was established under which law?

5.

What dös the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) do that individual national DPAs cannot?

6.

Explain why independence from government is important for a Data Protection Authority, and give one reason why that independence might be compromised in practice.