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AI and Data Protection
Artificial intelligence technology has been dominating public discourse globally in the last few weeks. ChatGPT has reached an estimated 100 million users a mere two
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Should FRT have a place in our schools?
From the verification of employee’s identities at work and ubiquitous CCTV and traffic cameras, to unlocking smartphones and tagging your friends in photos on social
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Data Protection & GDPR
Outsourcing your Data Protection Officer: Is it the best option?
Introduction Data protection is a crucial aspect of any business, and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has made it mandatory for some organisations to
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Which dating app has the best privacy policy?
As if your soulmate would be on an app which doesn’t comply with the GDPR and Data Protection Act, right?
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Why attend a BCS Data Protection Training Course?
Data protection is a critical aspect of any organisation and requires the expertise of professionals who are knowledgeable about the latest developments and best practices
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2023 Data Protection predictions
2022 was a very eventful year for data protection and privacy compliance (if you’re feeling nostalgic, we covered the main events in our monthly bulletins
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What is a Data Champion?
In this post, we will delve into the importance of the Data Champion role within organisations and how it can help embed good data protection
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World Data Protection Day
Data Protection Day is an annual event that raises awareness about the importance of data protection and privacy. The day also promotes dialogue and cooperation between individuals, organisations, and governments, on issues related to data protection and privacy.
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Looking back on 2022
As we enter a new year and are inundated with chants of ‘New year new you’, we’d like to pause, take a breath, and reflect
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Data Protection & GDPR
Do’s and Don’ts for your office party
Holiday festivities are great. You can overindulge in Baileys–in your personal life. You can eat yourself into a mince pie induced coma–in your personal life.
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Data Protection & GDPR
How do you demonstrate data compliance?
If a tree falls in a forest but no one is around to hear its descent, does it even make a noise upon impact? If
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Data Protection & GDPR
The good, the bad and the ugly – Privacy Notices explained…
Can anyone really hold their hands up and say they enjoy nothing better than sitting down with a cup of tea to read an organisation’s
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