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Many people mistakenly think that organisations must get consent to process personal data, but consent is one of six lawful grounds for processing data, and you’d be advised to seek it only if none of the other grounds apply.
The new consent requirements introduced in the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) mean you need to be extra vigilant when it comes to requesting information. You can be sure your data processing activities meet the GDPR’s consent requirements by follow these guidelines.
Until recently, there were no signs that anybody was particularly bothered by these lax practices. However, the introduction of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has changed that. The Regulation sets clear rules on age restrictions, and the punishment …
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) strengthens and expands data subjects’ rights, and brings significant changes to both consent requirements and the rights of children. Consent must be given with a “clear affirmative action”, which nullifies opt-out options such …
We were at a conference recently when someone asked how, under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), children’s charities should get consent from children who contact them.
Children no longer make up the majority of gamers, but they’re still a big part of the industry – one that will be greatly affected by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Whether they’re playing on a browser, console …
One of the most manually intensive requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is documenting compliance. Consent forms can be particularly tough as there are many nuances to the way in which data must be collected and stored. …
Coming into effect on 25 May 2018, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will supersede all EU member states’ current national data protection laws, bringing a standardised approach to data protection throughout the EU. The GDPR contains specific rules …
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) contains specific rules designed to boost the protection of children’s personal data. It restricts the age at which data subjects can lawfully give consent, introduces rules for the language used in consent requests …
When the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GPDR) comes into effect, you’re going to need ‘explicit consent’ to legitimate certain forms of data processing. That raises two questions: what is explicit consent, and when must it be obtained?