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On this page we will be spotlighting a key topic every month

Public Authority Data Sharing for Investigative purposes

24 February 2024

There are many ways organisations might share information. The most common are:

Handling Data Subject Rights

26 October 2023

The Data Protection Act 2018 which applies the UK GDPR provide a range of rights to individuals to help them understand how their personal data is used by organisations and provide them with some control over this.

Environmental Information Regulations Requests (EIR) – the basics

31 July 2023

If you are a public authority you will be subject to the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. These regulations apply to public authorities and also some other bodies that do public work that affects the environment. The regulations stem from the Aarhus Convention....

Freedom of Information Requests – the basics

30 June 2023

If you are a public authority you will be subject to the Freedom of Information Act. To confirm if you are, you can check Schedule 1 of the Act which sets out who it applies to....

Are you meeting Data Protection transparency requirements?

31 May 2023

The Data Protection Act 2018 applies the UK GDPR. This legislation places specific requirements on those processing personal data for business reasons to be transparent about their use of personal data. Let’s look at the specifics...