4.2 - Global legislation

Question 1

Data Protection Outside of the UK

Answer 1

Personal data should not be transferred outside of the UK, unless the country receiving the data has similar laws that match the DPA/GDPR

Question 2

GDPR - general data protection regulation

Answer 2

Question 3

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Person with disabilities (UNCPRD)

Answer 3

this is a UN human right that states that disabled people should be able to ‘access information systems
&
that access to information, communication and services, including internet is a human right

Question 4

what are the type of methods that can be done to comply with the UNCPRD

Answer 4

• <alt> text on images
  </alt>
• <alt> tag
  </alt>
• accessiblity settings

Question 5

• <alt> text on images
  </alt>

Answer 5

a text to speech software that describe the image aloud for the visually impaired

<alt> tag can be added code on image on a website and will be audibly spoken by specialist reading software
</alt>

Question 6

• accessiblity settings

Answer 6

websites giving the option to allow users to change the font size, to make text easier to read / or giving the option to make them being able to listen to if a user is unable to read them