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www.actnow.org.uk Ten things you should know about Data Protection Paul Simpkins Director, Act Now Training Ltd
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www.actnow.org.uk 1. Learning the lingo
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www.actnow.org.uk Definitions Personal Data Data Controller Data Processor Data Subject Notification Subject Access Request
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www.actnow.org.uk Notification One notification per organisation £35 Tier 1 or £500 Tier 2 250 FTE Criminal Offences Viewable online
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www.actnow.org.uk 2. Five types of data
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www.actnow.org.uk Category (a) On Computer CCTV & video DIP Audio Swipe cards & Oysters
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www.actnow.org.uk Category (b) Intended to be automated
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www.actnow.org.uk Category (c) Paper or Card Relevant Filing System Structured by reference to individuals Readily Accessible Durant Guidance
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www.actnow.org.uk Category (d) Medical Records Social work records Housing Records Education Records
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www.actnow.org.uk Unstructured Data Category (e) data From 2005 Only Public Bodies Some exemptions 2 access regimes to data
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www.actnow.org.uk 3. Fair, honest & open
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 1 Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 1 The data controller should ensure that the data subject is provided with at least the identity of the data controller the purpose for which data is processed any further information necessary
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www.actnow.org.uk CCTV signs Clearly visible and Legible Size matters Information Identity of controller Purpose of scheme Details of contact
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www.actnow.org.uk 4. Can I share data with…?
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www.actnow.org.uk Partnership Working Central Govt desire for joint working ICO data sharing code of practice Fair Obtaining & Processing – Principle 1 Lawful Gateways Data Sharing Protocols
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www.actnow.org.uk Lawful Gateways Crime & Disorder Act 1998 Section 115 Anti-terrorism, Crime & Security Act 2001 National Health Services Act 1977 Education Act 1966 s 520 (school nurses) Children Act 2004 s10, 11, 12 (databases) Local Government Act 1972 & 2003 Localism Act 2011
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www.actnow.org.uk Data Sharing Protocols Purpose Powers to share Partners Processes Public Document
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www.actnow.org.uk 5. Good Records
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 3 Personal data shall be adequate, relevant and not excessive
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 4 Personal data shall be accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date.
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 5 Personal data processed for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
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www.actnow.org.uk 6. Read me my rights
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 6 1.Subject Access 2.Prevent Processing 3.Direct Marketing 4.Automated Decisions 5.Compensation/Rectification 6.To request an assessment
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www.actnow.org.uk Subject Access A valid request is Application in writing Proof of identity Fee Some direction
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www.actnow.org.uk Subject Access Controller must respond promptly In any event within 40 days Starting on the relevant day
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www.actnow.org.uk Direct Marketing Communication (by whatever means) of any advertising or marketing material which is directed to a particular individual
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www.actnow.org.uk Computer says no… People can object to an automated decision Some exemptions Once you know… …you can object in writing Controller has 21 days.
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www.actnow.org.uk 7. Keep your data safe
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 7 Appropriate technical and organisational measures shall be taken against unauthorised or unlawful processing of personal data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, personal data
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 7 Training Policies & Procedures Data security breach policy Civil Monetary Penalties Passwords
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www.actnow.org.uk Principle 7 Contracts With Data Processors Made or evidenced in writing Processor to act only on Controller’s instructions Controller should check Processor’s Security and Employees
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www.actnow.org.uk 8. Who’s the daddy?
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www.actnow.org.uk Enforcement Request for assessment Information Notice Enforcement Notice Prosecution Tribunal Supreme court
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www.actnow.org.uk Offences Failure to notify or to notify changes Failure to comply with written request Failure to comply with a Notice Unauthorised obtaining/disclosing Procuring a disclosure to another person Unlawful selling Enforced Subject Access
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www.actnow.org.uk Penalties Undertakings Notices from ICO Prosecution £500K Fines & Jail time Inspect public sector without notice PR disasters
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www.actnow.org.uk 9. Exemptions
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www.actnow.org.uk Exemptions S. 28 - National security S. 29 - Crime and taxation S. 30 - Health, education & social work S. 31 - Regulatory activity S. 32 - Journalism, literature & art
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www.actnow.org.uk Exemptions S. 33 - Research, history & statistics S. 34 - Publicly available by any enactment S. 35 - Required by law/proceedings S. 36 - Domestic purposes
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www.actnow.org.uk 10. Social Media
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www.actnow.org.uk Policy or Prosecution? Social Media Policy Disciplinary offence Bringing the organisation into disrepute Preece v Wetherspoons Defamation
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www.actnow.org.uk Thank you www.actnow.org.uk paul@actnow.org.uk
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