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Action required: Ensure compliance with UK Data Transfer Mechanism

In 2022, the UK government introduced new mechanisms for transferring personal data outside the country. Previously, companies relied on EU Standard Contractual Clauses (EU SCCs) for data transfers. However, post-Brexit, the UK introduced its own alternatives:  The International Data Transfer Agreement (“IDTA”) – A equivalent of the EU SCCs for international data transfers for international […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to GDPR Compliance for UK Businesses

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Today, businesses across all industries are increasingly dependent on the collection, processing, and storage of personal data. With the growing concerns surrounding data privacy and security, it has become crucial for businesses to comply with regulations that ensure the protection of individuals’ personal information. The European Union (EU) introduced the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) […]

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How to Choose the Right GDPR Rep – A Guide for UK Businesses

You understand why you need an EU GDPR representative. But how do you find one that meets the needs of your business? Our team of GDPR experts explains why. You’re no stranger to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You know what it is. You know that, as you trade with the EU and […]

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Requirements of Implementing and Developing an Appropriate Policy Document (APD) for UK Data Protection Compliance

GDPR requires companies processing special categories of data and criminal offense data to always protect that data and to respect the rights of the data subjects.  There is little known requirement defied in the Data Protection Act which requires companies to complete a very specific document to demonstrate compliance with these requirements. Failure to comply […]

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Exciting news: Consultancy Panel is Live now

Hi all, Hope that you are having a wonderful week. We would like to give you some exciting news.   Our Consultancy Panel is now LIVE and ready to be used by you now. If you need help with any GDPR question or other Data Protection issue you can very easily raise a job request on the panel […]

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What is a personal data breach?

Many companies don’t take data privacy protection seriously until a data breach occurs.A data breach is the worst nightmare that can happen to a company.If you’ve ever faced a data breach, you will understand the difficulties that you might face without a robust protection. ICO thoroughly explains what a personal data breach is and how […]

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Principle (c): Data minimisation

What is the data minimisation principle? Article 5(1)(c) says: “1. Personal data shall be: (c) adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed (data minimisation)” So you should identify the minimum amount of personal data you need to fulfil your purpose. You should hold that […]

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Changes in the Data protection after UK has left the EU .

Following the UK’s departure from the European Union, these are the latest updates on how this affects GDPR and the sensitive issue of data protection. Overview of the current situation: The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been retained in UK law and will continue to be read alongside the Data Protection Act 2018, but […]

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EU/UK representative services

Article 27: Article 27 of the GDPR includes the requirement for companies that provide goods and services to EU citizens should provide an EU based Representative so that data subjects and Regulators can easily contact companies to raise data protection issues or concerns. Now that the UK has left the EU the situation becomes slightly […]

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