This course is for anyone requiring knowledge, or seeking to refresh knowledge, in relation to the Data Protection Act. This is in addition of the updated GDPR as of 2018.
Contents
The Data Protection Act and organisations’ responsibilities
This section introduces the Data Protection Act and explains the responsibilities it places on organisations which hold information. Click on the workbook to find out more.
Individuals’ responsibilities under the Data Protection Act and the 8 Data Protection Principles
This section explains the responsibilities of individuals under the Data Protection Act and outlines the 8 principles for protecting data. Click on the workbook to find out more.
The rights of the individual under the Data Protection Act
This section explains the rights of individuals under the Data Protection Act and outlines the implications for direct marketing, identity protection and breaches of the Act. Click on the workbook to find out more.