PECB Privacy And Data Protection GDPR Question # 24 Topic 3 Discussion

UnderArticle 11(1) of GDPR, controllersare not required to process additional datafor the sole purpose of identifying data subjectsif such identification is not needed for processing.

Option C is correctbecausePinky does not store identifiable purchase data, so it is not required to create additional records.

Option A and B are incorrectbecauseGDPR does not obligate controllers to process additional data if identification is unnecessary.

Option D is incorrectbecausePinky cannot require additional information when it does not have a basis to process identity-linked data.

References:

GDPR Article 11(1)(Controllers are not required to process extra data for identification)

Recital 57(Data controllers should avoid collecting unnecessary identity data)