Notably, principles usually associated with defamation cases, such as the “single meaning rule” and “repetition rule”, were applied as part of a stand-alone data protection claim for the first time. As with our previous round-ups in 2021, 2022 and 2023, in this edition we provi...
The UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 form the UK’s data protection framework. The Data Protection and Digital Information (No 2) Bill has beenproposed by the UK governmentand, if enacted as drafted, would make amendment...
Ensure your business is following the UK-GDPR guidelines by familiarizing yourself with the regulation and how it impacts data protection practices.
UK Online Safety Act: child protection consultation Reed Smith In-depth 4 June 2024 Online Safety Act – Keeping you updated Technology Law Dispatch 10 May 2024 European digital regulation: Key dates 2024 29 February 2024 2023 UK Data Protection and Privacy Case Law Update Reed Smith In-...
What are the 7 Principles of the Data Protection Act 2018? These are seven principles of the DPA 2018 regarding personal data processing: lawfulness, fairness, and transparency; purpose limitation; data minimization; accuracy; storage limitation; integrity and confidentiality; and accountability. Find ...
The Data Protection Act 1998 received the Royal Assent on 16 July 1998. Although it should come into force by 24 October 1998, it now looks as if it will not be until 1 January 1999 that its main provisions will take effect, because of the time needed to prepare regulations under the ...
The Data Protection Act 2018 does not “implement” the GDPR They are separate instruments and theGDPR, pre-Brexit, did not require implementation – as a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union, it had direct effect. ...
lead to Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act(COPPA) violationsin the United States. In the United Kingdom, companies have to take into account several obligations when considering online environments for children, including an age-appropriate design and avoiding sharing children’s data. ...
Data about you during the selection and recruitment process in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (the UK General Data Protection Regulation) and the Data Protection Act 2018, as amended, on data processing, files and ...
UK Modern Slavery Act Statement June 25, 2024 This statement is made pursuant to Section 54, Part 6 of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and sets out the steps Spire has taken to ensure that slavery and human trafficking are not taking place in its business. Spire recognizes its social ...