Property Records Flashcards

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What is the data protection act?

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For data protection act allows individuals to know what information is held about them.

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What are the principles of the data protection act?

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Information must be:

  1. Fairly and lawfully processed
  2. Processed only for relevant purposes
  3. Adequate, relevant and not excessive
  4. Accurate and up-to-date
  5. Not kept longer than necessary
  6. Kept securely
  7. Processed in line with data subjects rights
  8. Not transferred to countries without similar data protection laws.
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What is the freedom of information act?

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This gives individuals the right of access to information held by public bodies.

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What measures can you take to ensure data is kept confidential?

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Password protection

Encryption

Firewalls

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Are you aware of any upcoming updates to the data protection act?

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General Data Protection Regulations, 2016

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When does GDPR come into place?

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25th May 2018

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