Data Protection: A UK Outlook
30 minutes
Full course
All industries
This course discusses data protection in the UK and what companies must know to comply.
Description
Data protection laws exist to ensure that personal information is collected, used, and stored in a secure and responsible way. In the UK, data protection laws are governed by the UK's General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR, based on the European Union's GDPR legislation) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Features
- Understand the need for data protection
- Learn how data is used by companies, and how it can be misused
- Internalise the basic principles governing data protection laws
- Gain familiarity with relevant UK legislation
- See how privacy laws are followed — and violated