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New guidance on direct marketing

Data Protection Report

On 5 December 2022, the Information Commissioner’s office ( ICO ) published its new guidance on direct marketing (the Direct Marketing Guidance ). Back in 2020 the ICO published a Direct Marketing Code of Practice (the Code ) which is required under s. 122 of the Data Protection Act 2018. 122 of the Data Protection Act 2018.

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GDPR compliance checklist

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. The law outlines a set of data privacy rights for users and a series of principles for the processing of personal data. Schools, hospitals and government agencies all fall under GDPR authority.

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ICO Issues Data Protection and Coronavirus Guidance

Data Matters

The ICO has also published advice for health care practitioners. The statement also seeks to address certain specific questions: Collection of health data: The ICO is clear that whilst employers have an obligation to protect an employee’s health, this doesn’t provide an unlimited ability to collect excessive volumes of information.

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Processors include third parties that process personal data on a controller’s behalf, like a marketing firm that analyzes user data to help a business understand key customer demographics.

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California Privacy Law Overhaul – Proposition 24 Passes

Data Matters

The results are in, and California voters have approved the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) which was listed on the ballot as Proposition 24. Even so, with these and other new requirements, the CPRA does not go as far as some consumer privacy advocates had hoped it would. A Closer Look at Key CPRA Provisions.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

In the examples above, the clothing brand will use traditional and computer-aided design prototyping and marketing research. For example, the clothing brand faces the risk that someone might steal their designs or destroy their marketing research. Threat Response After detecting a threat, an organization needs to respond to it.

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

The purpose of this article is to remove the fear and intimidation of domestic and global data protection laws and show how these laws and requirements are consistent with the existing objectives of your records retention schedule and information governance policy. Definition and Purpose of a Records Retention Schedule.