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.
Posted in: GDPR
Data Protection: what’s new?
So, what recent legal updates have occurred which could impact our data protection practices?
Posted in: GDPR
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?
Brexit vs. the GDPR: how will it all work?
Over the last few years, the General Data Protection Regulation (the GDPR) has played a pivotal role in our legal landscape. Its purpose (alongside the Data Protection Act 2018) is to govern and regulate the data protection regime here in the UK, as well as across EU.
Posted in: Brexit