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Appointing a data protection officer: A quick guide for schools and multi-academy trusts

IT Governance

Whatever the size and setting of your school, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) places high expectations on protecting the personal data of your data subjects, especially children. Sensitive personal data is a specific set of “special categories” that must be treated with extra security, such as genetic and biometric data.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

Data is not just a resource for better marketing, better service and delivery. The new right to be forgotten will allow children to enjoy their childhood without having every personal event, achievement, failure, antic or prank that they posted online to be digitally recorded for ever more. Data is used to build products themselves.

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