Clarifying Common GDPR Myths & Misconceptions

Introduction

Over six years after the implementation of the GDPR, there continues to be significant discussion regarding practical compliance with its requirements. Adding to the complexity are recent amendments regarding international data transfers, along with upcoming changes outlined in the Data (Use and Access) Bill, which may lead to further confusion.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

Applicability of the Rules

• UK GDPR, EU GDPR - which rules apply?

Breach Reporting Requirements

• When should breaches be reported to the ICO under the UK GDPR?

Lawful Bases for Processing

• Can ‘legitimate interests’ be relied on instead of consent?
• Is consent the only applicable lawful basis for direct marketing?

International Data Transfers

• When should the EU standard contractual clauses be used?
• What is the International Data Transfer Agreement and when should it be used?
• What is the UK Addendum and when should it be used?

Reforms

• What are the key provisions of the Data (Use and Access) Bill?

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