A Small Business Guide to Data Protection Compliance
Essentials The essential information about data protection compliance Your Responsibilities With data protection compliance you have a number of responsibilities… Glossary A list of data protection terms FAQs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about data protection Rules & Regulations The rules and regulations governing data protection Essentials The law requires personal data to be collected and used in such a way that individuals’ personal details are protected. To comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 (the Act) a business must follow the eight data protection principles when handling personal data. When your business handles personal information the principles require the data to be: fairly and lawfully processed; processed for limited purposes; adequate, relevant and not ex... »