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Question #: 437
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A company that provides an online streaming service made its customers' personal data, including names and email addresses, publicly available in a cloud storage service. As a result, the company experienced an increase in the number of requests to delete user accounts. Which of the following BEST describes the consequence of this data disclosure?

  • A. Regulatory fines
  • B. Reputation damage
  • C. Increased insurance costs
  • D. Financial loss
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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AspiringNerd
1 year, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: B
Reputation damage
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Nemish71
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: B
Reputation damage is the most significant consequence of the data disclosure described in the scenario. It can lead to a loss of trust from customers, which can result in reduced usage of the service, negative publicity, and ultimately financial loss. While regulatory fines, increased insurance costs, and financial loss are also possible consequences, reputation damage is the most immediate and impactful in this scenario.
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CaNe2o1
1 year, 4 months ago
Selected Answer: B
Yes. The company is going to lose money but it's because of the reputation damage. If they said the company was fined, which they probably will be, then I would say financial. Going with B on this one.
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david124
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: D
I see why many think its B, but I believe thats a trick answer because Within the context of the question, I feel like it's more pointed to D. Its a STREAMING service provider (like Netflix ) losing customers (requesting to delete their accounts) due to this piece of info being specifically mentioned I believe the Answer is D
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LinkinTheStinkin
1 year, 4 months ago
I think it’s D for the same reason, you can’t infer (even if it is logical) that they’ll suffer damage to their reputation. Looking ONLY at what’s in the question, it’s D.
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cyberPunk28
1 year, 6 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Reputation damage
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1 year, 8 months ago
Selected Answer: B
The consequence of this data disclosure can be described as **Reputation Damage**. When a company makes customers' personal data publicly available, it can lead to a loss of trust among its users. This can result in an increase in requests to delete user accounts, as mentioned in the scenario. The damage to the company's reputation can have long-term effects on its customer base and overall success. So, the correct answer is B. Reputation Damage.
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CS3000
1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B Reputation damage
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1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: B
D financial loss is a consequence of B reputation Damage. People ask to delete their account because you now have a terrible reputation of disclosing people's info like a big n00b. To me, B describes best
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andresalcedo
1 year, 11 months ago
a B and D look right but the one that suits me best is B
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SlySyrup
1 year, 11 months ago
Selected Answer: D
This is a bit of both B & D but Gamsje summed it up nicely. Within the context of the question, I feel like it's more pointed to D.
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Gamsje
1 year, 11 months ago
Selected Answer: D
The users delete their accounts from the cloud provider. Without accounts, they cannot use the cloud services anymore. Why not D. Financial loss ??? I choose D. Financial loss
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ApplebeesWaiter1122
2 years, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: B
B, reputation would be the best answer here
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andresalcedo
1 year, 11 months ago
The public disclosure of customers' personal data is a serious breach of data protection laws in several jurisdictions, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union or the General Data Protection Law (LGPD) in Brazil. i'll go with A
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fouserd
2 years, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: B
The consequence of this data disclosure that BEST describes the increase in the number of requests to delete user accounts is Reputation Damage. When a company experiences a data breach or disclosure, it can damage their reputation and cause customers to lose trust in the company, leading to an increase in requests to delete user accounts.
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mouettespaghetti
2 years, 1 month ago
B is correct B. Reputation damage is the BEST description of the consequence of this data disclosure.
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