GDPR

How does the GDPR affect email?

The GDPR requires organizations to protect personal data in all its forms. It also changes the rules of consent and strengthens people’s privacy rights. In this article, we’ll explain how to ensure GDPR email compliance. Email users send over 122 work-related emails per day on average, and that number is expected to rise. While we may […]
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Consent and the GDPR

We often hear comments like “The GDPR is a consent based law” and ” Under the GDPR you must have consent”, yet nothing could be further from the truth. Let’s unpack where consent fits under the GDPR. As consumers we have been trained to not trust most organizations with our personal data. We know they […]
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GDPR Recital Mapping

When implementing a privacy management programme based on the GDPR, it is helpful to know which recitals are connected to which articles. Here is a handy tool we discovered at – https://virgiliocervantes.co.uk/index.php/2018/10/25/gdpr-recital-mapping/  and re-formatted for ease of use.
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GDPR: Anonymisation and pseudonymisation

European Citizens have a fundamental right to privacy, it is important for organisations which process personal data to be cognisant of this right. When carried out effectively, anonymisation and pseudonymisation can be used to protect the privacy rights of individual data subjects and allow organisations to balance this right to privacy against their legitimate goals. […]
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