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Under GDPR, who determines the purposes and means of processing personal data?
A.The data controller
B.The data subject
C.The data processor
D.The supervisory authority
Why A is correct
Article 4(7) defines the controller as the natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
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Where this fits in the GDPR exam
Controller Processor
Covers controller processor concepts and practices within GDPR.
This question belongs to the "Controller & Processor Obligations" domain, which makes up about 20% of the GDPR exam.
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