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18/09/2018

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27/04/2018

Could it be said that the Windrush data was no longer "needed"? In hindsight, no. How long could the Home Office have justified keeping the data? Well, the ICO would be hard-pressed to complain if you chose, say, 75 years, because you could claim it might be needed by someone claiming British citizenship through their parent or grandparent. -

Zero justification under current or planned data law for actions of Home Office

27/04/2018

Have you ever wondered what your boss or co-workers say about you behind your back? If you’re located in Europe, it will soon be extremely easy to find out. http://ow.ly/yLw130jHsHb

General Data Protection Regulation holds that anyone in Europe can ask any company for the data it has on them

23/04/2018

“It’s changing the balance of power from the giant digital marketing companies to focus on the needs of individuals and democratic society,” said Jeffrey Chester, founder of the Center for Digital Democracy. “That’s an incredible breakthrough.” http://ow.ly/UOYa30jBpL7

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Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation is forcing big changes at tech’s biggest firms – even if the US isn’t likely to follow suit

22/04/2018

With only a month to go, companies are moving to make sure they have consent to hold the data they do. Many mailing lists are asking European users for permission to keep emailing them, while apps are making people provide explicit permission to use their data.

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GDPR is coming on May 25th, and Silicon Valley is racing to meet the deadline.

17/04/2018

....retailers that ask for your email at the checkout, estate agents, gym memberships. Every business that handles personal data of EU citizens must be compliant.

As consumers many of us have become used to handing over our personal information to companies only to feel slightly uneasy when we hear about another data breach in the news

16/04/2018

GDPR introduces the concept of the right to be forgotten, which allows a person to request their data to be erased. There are some exceptions (for example, it cannot supersede any legal requirement that an
organization maintain certain data).

Are you ready for 25th May 2018? GDPR.

Businessman wins legal action to force removal of search results about past conviction

15/04/2018

What’s Next?! For continued success a business must consistently grow. This may be through expansion, diversification, and/or Improved Information Technology systems.

Our firm is dedicated to providing business consulting, planning, tax, and accounting services to both businesses and individuals.

15/04/2018

The internet's domain name system is going to miss a May 25 deadline to become compliant with new European privacy legislation by, um, a year or so.
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Internet registries and registrars provide terrible timeline

13/04/2018

“British businesses need support to become truly digital, so that they can focus on their unique products and services, serving their customers, and driving the UK economy by creating jobs and prosperity." - Alain Laing, MD, Sage UK & Ireland

New research shows

11/04/2018

If you have a business idea and need support, ...there's no time like the present!

“These figures show very clearly that despite the fears of a post-referendum slowdown, the UK technology sector is incredibly vibrant and growing at a remarkable rate,” - David Blacher, head of RSM - technology, media and telecoms.

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The number of technology start-ups launched in the UK last year rose by almost 60 per cent

11/04/2018

Making the decision to create a growth strategy is the first step in the process for transitioning your business.

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