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On 25 May 2018, data protection law across the EU was overhauled and for a brief moment in time the GDPR became a hot topic – surpassing even Beyoncé as a search term on Google. One year on, has its impact lived up to the hype?
After much discussion and several consultations over the past few years, Freedom of Information legislation will apply to Scotland's Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) from later this year. Find out more, including top tips for preparing to deal with FOI requests.
So, your organisation has just about got to grips with the GDPR. But what about its 'forgotten sibling' the ePR? This article outlines the likely impact of the ePR on electronic marketing communications.
Emerging in the shadow of the hotly discussed GDPR is the forthcoming ePrivacy Regulation (ePR), which is set to repeal the existing 'cookie' law. The ePR has been coined the GDPR's 'forgotten sibling'. Together, it is hoped that they will form a fully comprehensive set of laws governing all uses of personal data within the EU. This short article aims to clarify the ePR's rules surrounding the use of cookie banners to obtain consent for the tracking of data, which may be of relevance to website operators who use cookies to track data.
As pretty much everyone is aware, new data protection legislation comes into force in the form of the GDPR on 25 May 2018. For social landlords, it is clear that it's not just tenants and employees that they need to be aware of in terms of data protection and compliance with GDPR.