GDPR – What’s in and what’s out?

What data falls under the scope of  GDPR? GDPR applies to all personal data which is wholly or partly automated. This means that all information held on a computer or other electronic means will be covered. This includes data that will be processed by automated means. It also applies to personal data that forms part […]
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What are the implications on direct marketing by GDPR?

What does direct marketing mean under GDPR? It means marketing, through any media, which is sent direct to a particular person. It is, therefore, processing that person’s personal data. It does not include junk mail or mail sent to “the occupier” of a premises. To fall within the remit of direct marketing for GDPR purposes, you do […]
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What is GDPR?

When is the new law coming in to force? On May 25th 2018, GDPR will come in to force. It will oblige controllers of personal data to process the data lawfully, fairly and transparently. It will compel the controller to collect the data for a specified purpose, which must be communicated to the data subject […]
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