GDPR Flashcards
1
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Criminal offences under GDPR
A
- Data controller fails to comply with information or enforcement notice
- Failure to make notification to the information commissioner. Notification is when a firm registers with the information commission to let them know they store personal data
- processing of data without authorisation from the Commissioner
2
Q
Maximum penalty under GDPR
A
The maximum penalty is the higher of £17.5m or 4% of an organisation’s total annual worldwide turnover in the previous financial year
3
Q
What does UK GDPR define as ‘sensitive data’
A
- Race
- Religious beliefs
- political persuasion
- trade union membership
- sexual orientation
- health
- biometric data
- genetic data
