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An employer’s guide to Subject Access Requests
In this scenario, a subject access request (SAR) is a request from an employee to their employer to obtain information as to whether or not personal data is being processed about them.
Posted in:GDPR Employment Law
The ICO issues TikTok one of its largest fines over data protection breaches
An investigation by the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) estimates that TikTok allowed up to 1.4 million children under the age of 13 in the UK to use the platform in 2020, despite there being a minimum age restriction in place to create an account.
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Data Protection: what’s new?
So, what recent legal updates have occurred which could impact our data protection practices?
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Processing personal data post Brexit
As we all know the Brexit transition period is coming to an end on 1 January 2021. But what does this mean for data protection?
Data Protection Officers: have you appointed yours?
Even though the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (the GDPR) feels like a dim and distant memory, organisations continue to grapple with data protection principles and how to achieve best practice.
Posted in:Employment Law GDPR
Data Protection Officers: why do they matter?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018, and brought with it a big change as to how businesses approach data protection regulation. For example, the GDPR places much more emphasis on self-regulation and internal accountability. One aspect of this new approach is that certain businesses and organisations are required to […]
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Everything you need to know about Personal Data and GDPR!
The truth is that nothing is straight forward when data protection is concerned!
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GDPR registration fees: which tier are you?
The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) has recently publish draft legislation and guidance regarding its registration fee for businesses using personal data into 3 tiers.
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New Year? New Data Protection Regime!
With the New Year here, the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation ‘GDPR’ (which replaces the current Data Protection Act 1998 ‘DPA’) is quickly closing in.