29 04, 2018

I’m a GDPR expert

I received a call the other day from someone who wanted to talk GDPR with me. Nothing unusual in that, except this person started the call by telling me they were a GDPR expert. As far as I am concerned there are no GDPR experts. There are people with lots of knowledge and experience but until the case law starts to flow through, there are no experts. Anyway, back to my caller. Having introduced [...]

22 04, 2018

It’s an easy mistake to make………….

GDPR is on the horizon and lots of organisations are seeking reconsent by sending you an email to get you to reconfirm your email address. And that's fine providing they are doing it the right way. I was contacted recently by a charity seeking reconsent. They had made some fundamental mistakes, including a data breach! What did they do? Firstly when seeking reconsent they sent an email to all the subscribers via outlook and [...]

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