Do I need a Data Protection Officer (DPO) for GDPR?
This short video takes you through when you need a data protection officer (DPO).
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05, 2022
26
07, 2021
The UK is adequate for Data Protection Purposes
The UK is adequate. Doesn't sound great does it but it is really good news for continuing to make transfers to and from the EU/EEA. You may remember me telling you at the beginning of the year that there was a 6-month period where transfers to the EU could continue until the UK achieved an adequacy status from the EU. The adequacy status was approved on the 28th June (talking about taking it to [...]
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01, 2021
Which Countries are in the EU and EEA for data protection purposes?
The EU countries covered by GDPR and data exchange are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden. The EEA (European Economic Area) includes all the EU countries and Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein. Additionally there are countries which have an adequacy decision and so data can be passed to and from them [...]