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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GDPR – Why US Businesses Need an EU GDPR Consultant
If you’re part of a US business that handles the data of EU citizens, you need to comply with the EU GDPR. But how do you know exactly what to comply with and how to do it? In this post, GDPR Local looks at how working with an EU GDPR consultant can help protect your […]
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GDPR – Why UK Businesses Need an EU GDPR Consultant
If you’re part of a UK business that handles the data of EU citizens, you need to comply with the EU GDPR. But how do you know exactly what to comply with and how to do it? In this post, GDPR Local explores the ways in which working with an EU GDPR consultant can help […]
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Use of Facebook’s tracking pixels in the EU
In a decision made by the Austrian Data Protection Authority (DSB), using Facebook tracking pixels directly violates GDPR, and fortifies the reasoning behind the “Schrems II” decision on transatlantic data transfers. Other European data protection authorities also share this view as we can see in recent published decisions. Background The “Schrems II” decision stipulated that […]
GDPR – Age-Appropriate Design
How To Ensure the Data Protection of Children During Product Design Nowhere is data protection more vital than in products aimed at or used by children. That’s why the age-appropriate design code was introduced, but what does it mean for product and service designers? In 2020 the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) introduced a code of […]
Change to UK Data Protection
GDPR Changes: What’s Happening With the Digital Protection and Digital Information Bill? The UK Data Protection Bill is back and much of it offers hope for UK businesses. If it can make it through Parliament, that is… something its predecessor failed to achieve. GDPR Local founder Adam Brogden looks at the challenges and opportunities it […]
GDPR Local: Supplier Evaluation
How Do You Know Your Suppliers Are GDPR Compliant? We explain why you should make GDPR evaluation a crucial part of your supplier onboarding. You’re working with a new supplier. Or, perhaps, you’re simply reviewing an existing relationship. The service level agreement is in place. They’ve signed the non-disclosure agreement. If your suppliers process personal […]
GDPR – Onboarding Process
How to Onboard Your GDPR Article 27 Representative You’re based outside the EU or UK and you’re processing the data of EU or UK citizens. You know you need an Article 27 EU/UK representative to comply with data protection laws. But how do you go about bringing one onboard? When it comes to GDPR Article […]
Does Brexit Mean Your GDPR Policies Are Out Of Date?
When did you last review your company’s GDPR compliance? If you haven’t given it a second thought since Brexit became a reality, it’s time you did. We explain why. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) celebrates its seventh anniversary in 2023. Post-implementation, most organisations collecting or using the data of EU subjects to carry out […]
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Do Third Parties Process Your Data? Why You Need a DPA & SCC
If a third party processes data on your behalf, you’ll need a Data Processing Agreement in place to protect your customers and your business – and you could be fined if you don’t get one. Our GDPR Local Experts can explain you why. You run an organisation that wields a lot of data. Sometimes you […]
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