Tag: personal data

CAP – Stay up to data: four key tips on using personal data for marketing

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Stay up to data: four key tips on using personal data for marketing. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. On 26 April 2006 the Council of Europe decided to launch a Data Protection Day to be celebrated each year on 28 January, the date on which the Council of Europe’s data protection convention, known as…

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ICO consults on how organisations can continue to protect people’s personal data when it’s transferred outside of the UK

Stuart Mitchell

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a public consultation on its draft international data transfer agreement (IDTA) and guidance. When organisations send personal information to a country outside the UK, they must ensure people’s data protection rights continue to be protected. An IDTA is a contract that organisations can use when transferring data to countries not covered by adequacy decisions. The IDTA will replace the current standard contractual clauses (SCCs) to take into account the binding judgment of the European Court of Justice in a case commonly known as…

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