GDPA

GDPA

1. Eight principles of DPA:

   • Data must be kept secure
   • Data must be relevant
     • Needs to be a valid reason to have this data
   • Data must be kept no longer than necessary
   • Data must be accurate and up to date
   • Data must be obtained and processed lawfully
   • Data must be processed within the data subject rights
   • Data must be obtained and specified for lawful purposes
   • Data must not be transferred to countries without adequate data protection laws

2. General Data Protection Act

   • Designed to protect personal data stored on computers

3. Personal data is info about living people

4. Few agencies are exempt

   • Police