Data Protection
Everyone responsible for using personal data has to follow strict rules called ‘data protection principles’.
What are Data Protection Principles?
Used fairly, lawfully and transparently
Used for specified, explicit purposes
Used in a way that is adequate, relevant and limited to only what is necessary
Accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date
Kept for no longer than is necessary
Handled in a way that ensures appropriate security, including protection against unlawful or unauthorised processing, access, loss, destruction or damage