Ch : 11 Consumer Protection And Dispute Resolution Flashcards
Data Protection Law Act 2018
Dpa 2018 came into effect in the UK in May. To coincide with the implementation of the gdpr and the law enforcement directive (led).It aims to modernise the UK data protection laws to ensure its effective in the years to come.
What age parental consent is not needed to process data online
At the age 13
Fines on data controllers and processors for most serious data breach
Being upto £17.5 m or 4% of annual global turnover
UK GDPR applies to controllers and processors based
Outside the UK if their processing activities relate to offering goods or services to individuals in the UK. Or monitoring the behaviour of individuals in the UK
Who does the GDPR apply to
Applies to controllers and processors in the EU
Who are not relieved of their objectivities where processor is involved
Controllers
What information does the GDPR apply to
Personal Data
IP address can be which data
Personal Data
GDPR refers to …..as special categories of personal data
Sensitive personal data
Sensitive personal data includes
1.HEALTH
2.ETHNIC ORIGIN
3.RELIGION
4.SEX LIFE
5.SEXUAL ORIENTATION
6.POLITICS
7.GENETICS
8.RACE
9.trade Union membership
10.BIOMETRICS
GDPR applies to to both automated personal data and
To manual filing system
Under the GDPR who set out the main responsibilities for organisations
The data protection principles
For processing to be lawful under the GDPr. Firms need to identify ehay before they can process personal data and document
A lawful basis
Rights under GDPR
the right to be informed
The right to access
The right to rectification
The right to erasure
The right to restrict processing
The right to data portability
The right to object
The right in relation to automated decision making and profiling
Full form of SAR
Subject access request
Good practice tools such as
Privacy impact assessment and privacy by design are now legally required in certain circumstances
What is more significant under the GDPR
Accountantability and transparency
UTCCRs
The unfair terms in Consumers Contracts Regulations 1999
Consumers Rights Act 2015
Consolidates and clarifies existing consumer legislation on unfair contract terms
Which provision covers both consumer contracts and consumer notices
Consumer rights act 2015
What is a term being transparent
If its expressed in plain and intelligible language and ( in the case of a written term) is legible