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CIPM · Question #280
When conducting due diligence during an acquisition, what should a privacy professional avoid?
The correct answer is B. Allowing legal in both companies to handle the privacy laws and compliance. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
When conducting due diligence during an acquisition, what should a privacy professional avoid?
Options
- ADiscussing with the acquired company the type and scope of their data processing.
- BAllowing legal in both companies to handle the privacy laws and compliance.
- CPlanning for impacts on the data processing operations post-acquisition.
- DBenchmarking the two companies' privacy policies against one another.
How the community answered
(36 responses)- A14% (5)
- B78% (28)
- C6% (2)
- D3% (1)
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