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Several companies have made claims similar to “EU companies required to appoint UK Representative if there is a NO DEAL Brexit”. The headlines are wrong. I checked the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and with the ICO. EU companies MAY need to appoint a UK representative, but if… Read More
The GDPR refers to large scale processing several times. Questions about what is meant by this come up on a regular basis. We have produced a short video with details on factors to consider, examples of large scale processing and examples of what isn’t large scale processing. Get in touch if you need help with… Read More
IAPP has published details about the number of complaints received by different data protection authorities (DPAs) in the first month after the GDPR started to be enforced. It isn’t a full picture as there are no details from Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal and Spain. The accuracy and consistency of… Read More
A discussion about security measures with an SME I have been working with highlighted the need to provide some tips on how to protect files. They wanted to add passwords but were not sure of the best way to do this. So here is the way to do it in MS Office applications for Office365.… Read More
One of the early stages to prepare for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is identifying the Personal Data you process; this blog provides a framework to build a Personal Data Inventory. An inventory is not a requirement of the GDPR, but it is a good way to build up a picture of the personal… Read More
Details of documentation requirements for Accountability and Governance under the GDPR and Data Protection Bill are on the ICO website. A mind map has been created to act as a quick reference. Click on the image to view the full-size mind map. You can use the Checklist on the ICO website page to track what… Read More
If your business stores any personal information – and that includes name, email address, and telephone numbers – you need to be aware of the data protection changes that will be enforced from May 2018 when the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) replaces the Data Protection Act. A common question is what about the Brexit… Read More
