The accountability principle signifies a step change in data protection legislation. This principle requires organisations to be able to demonstrate their adherence to the data protection principles, which in turn […]
The storage limitation principle specifies that personal data shall be kept in a form which permits identification of the data subject for no longer than is necessary. This means that we should […]
The accuracy principle specifies that personal data shall be accurate and, where necessary kept up to date. This means that we should endeavour to keep personal data up to date as this […]
The minimisation principle specifies that personal data shall be adequate, relevant and limited to the what is necessary in relation to the purpose of the processing. This means that we […]
The principles relating to the processing of personal data are laid out within the data protection legislation and they form the backbone of the requirements for any organisation processing personal […]
The purpose limitation principle specifies that personal data shall be collected for specific, explicit and legitimate purposes. This means that personal data should only be collected if it relates to the purpose […]
In order for personal data to be processed in a transparent manner we must be sure that we have informed the data subject of how their data is processed, the […]
In order for personal data to be processed lawfully, it must be processed according to a specific lawful basis. Personal data should only be processed if at least one of […]
