The Data Protection act: 8 Principals
the eight principals of the data protection act.
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- Created on: 17-05-13 09:29
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- Data Protection Act - the Eight Principals
- 2) Personal data should only be held for specific and lawful purposes
- The data controller has to state why they want to store and collect the information when they ask permission to collect it
- 2) Personal data should only be held for specific and lawful purposes
- 1) Personal Data should be obtained and processed fairly and lawfully
- Data Protection Act - the Eight Principals
- 2) Personal data should only be held for specific and lawful purposes
- The data controller has to state why they want to store and collect the information when they ask permission to collect it
- 2) Personal data should only be held for specific and lawful purposes
- This
means that you should be told about data which is being collected about you
- You should be asked for your permission to collect it
- Data Protection Act - the Eight Principals
- 3) Personal Data should be adequate and relevent for the purpose
- If a delivery company wanted data for delivering bananas to a zoo, they would not need to collect information such as what colour the gorillas eyes are
- This is to protect the data
- 8) Personal Data cannot be transferred to countries outside of the EU unless they have similar legislation to the D.P.A
- This means that if a company wishes to share data with an organisation in a different country that country must have similar laws to our data
- 8) Personal Data cannot be transferred to countries outside of the EU unless they have similar legislation to the D.P.A
- You should
also be made aware of the reason why the data is being collected, and what it
will be used for
- This
means that you should be told about data which is being collected about you
- You should be asked for your permission to collect it
- This
means that you should be told about data which is being collected about you
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