Coronavirus & GDPR FAQ
CORONVIRUS & GDPR FAQ Some frequently asked questions about how GDPR and compliance is impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic Can Mark Gracey GDPR help us … Read more
Protecting personal data when working remotely because of Coronavirus
Following on from our post from last week regarding contingency planning for Coronavirus, we thought it would be useful to set out what you should … Read more
Coronavirus, contingency planning, processing Coronavirus data and GDPR
As the world gets to grips with Coronavirus and its implications on businesses work practices, businesses are currently looking at their contingency plans and considering … Read more
Why determining if photos are personal data is not straightforward
This week the ICO published a new blog post, aimed at schools, looking at a couple of reprimands it had served on a couple of … Read more
EU may not be able to grant UK GDPR adequacy according to EU Parliament
We’ve previously documented the Brexit and GDPR issues facing the UK once the transition period is out of the way by the end of 2020. … Read more
GDPR and Brexit now the UK is leaving the EU
With the UK set to leave the EU on 31st January 2020, here’s what you need to know about how Brexit impacts GDPR going forward. … Read more
ICO publishes its Code for age appropriate design of online services used by children
The ICO have now published their final version of their Age Appropriate Design Code of Practice for Online Services. The Code is a statutory one in … Read more
DSG Retail Ltd fined £500k under DPA1998 for security failings
DSG Retail Ltd (who trade as Currys PC World and Dixons) have been fined by the ICO £500k for a number of serious data security … Read more
ICO consults on draft direct marketing code of practice
On 8th January 2020 the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) launched a consultation on their draft direct marketing code of practice. The Code itself will replace … Read more
Pharmacy receives ICO’s first GDPR fine
A pharmacy in London has become the first organisation to receive a GDPR fine in the UK from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The fine … Read more