Data Protection - Rights & Responsibilities Information Commissioner’s Office Orkney Practice Forum 4 th July 2007.

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Data Protection - Rights & Responsibilities Information Commissioner’s Office Orkney Practice Forum 4 th July 2007

The Data Protection Act 1998 Data Protection Applies to personal information only Covers all organisations Gives individual rights over their information Same Act north and south of the border

The Data Protection Act 1998 Relates to personal data (ie, that which can identify an individual) held electronically or in structured manual records Stricter controls over “sensitive personal data” (eg, race/ethnicity, religion, criminal history, medical records) Provides a records management framework

The Data Protection Act 1998 Organisations must ensure that data is: “processed” fairly and lawfully and for (a) specified lawful purpose(s) adequate, relevant, not excessive, accurate and kept up to date kept for no longer than is necessary kept secure

The Data Protection Act 1998 Organisations must also : Respect the rights of data subjects Organisations must not : Transfer data out of the EEA unless appropriate safeguards exist to protect it

The Data Protection Act 1998 Some organisations must : notify the Commissioner of the sources of data, the purposes for which it will be used and the disclosures which may be made of it. £35 annual fee

The Data Protection Act 1998 Fair and lawful processing: Data subjects must be told what their data is being used for (fair processing) Conditions allowing processing must be met (lawful processing)

The Data Protection Act 1998 Conditions for lawful processing of personal data: Consent Contract Legal obligation Vital interests Public interest Legitimate interest

The Data Protection Act 1998 Additional conditions for lawful processing of sensitive personal data: Explicit consent Compliance with employment law Vital interests Not-for-profit organisation Information made publicly available Legal advice Public functions Medical purposes Equal Opps Monitoring

The Data Protection Act 1998 Individual rights: Access (Section 7 / Subject Access Request) Prevention of processing causing distress Prevention of direct marketing Prevention of automated decision making Rectification, blocking, erasure, destruction Compensation Request for assessment

The Data Protection Act 1998 Offences Unlawfully obtaining or disclosing personal data) Selling of personal data Failure to notify / notify changes Failure to comply with a Notice from the Commissioner

Gathering Information

Sharing Information

Providing information

The Data Protection Act 1998 Contact The Information Commissioner’s Office 28 Thistle St EDINBURGH EH2 1 EN