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    Sep 17

GDPR – What about my database?

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Earlier this week I was speaking to a client about a problem he was having with his existing marketing database (which contains information about almost 18,000 contacts in a similar number of businesses). He wanted to prune the database as he was getting a bounce rate of close to 20% when sending out mailshots.  In …

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    Sep 17

GDPR – It’s scary isn’t it?

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Yesterday a few associates got around to talking about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which will become EU (and UK) law in late May 2018. I must admit that I did steer the conversation on to the topic but without exception they all said that they were scared about what was to come with …

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    Sep 17

GDPR – Is consent always required?

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Processing data under GDPR

I had a brief chat with an associate yesterday about the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the impact it will have on HR. Then I had a long Google session seeing if the same views were being given by others. I came away feeling concerned! Why? It seems that …

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    Sep 17

GDPR Preparedness Toolkit Seminar

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I know that the introduction of the GDPR has made many organisations view it as more of a threat than an opportunity. Many organisations focus on the heavy penalties and the overall effort. However, I believe that organisations will gain a competitive advantage in being fully GDPR compliant. With many data breaches in the last …

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    Sep 17

GDPR – Data Protection Changes in 2018

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Essentially the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an updating of the current EU Data Protection Directive which was enacted within the UK as the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA).

The changes which are to be ushered in by the GDPR in 2018 are substantial and ambitious. At over 200 pages long the Regulation is …

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