by Anna Denton | Nov 17, 2021 | data breach, Data Protection, special category data
An employee who worked for Tesco settled her data breach claim for £3,000. She had requested copies of the information that Tesco held on her, using the subject access request mechanism that you are probably familiar with. She had, during a period of over 15 years...
by Anna Denton | Jun 24, 2021 | Data Protection
Our latest video is available to view on the Refreshing Law YouTube channel – please click here to watch Anna discussing the various issues around data protection in relation to other people who you might be engaging with but who are not your employees. ...
by Anna Denton | Feb 2, 2021 | Brexit, Data Protection
Our latest video is available to view on the Refreshing Law YouTube channel – please click here to watch Anna discussing Data Protection and Brexit and some of the implications and recent developments in this area. Refreshing Law Ltd – 1 February...
by Anna Denton | Sep 16, 2020 | Criminal Records Data, Data Protection, GDPR
A recent case hit the High Court involving an employee in relation to her conduct which may have involved a criminal offence. She was arrested but was not charged. The employer was HMRC but the principles will be of wider applicability. The...
by Anna Denton | Jun 27, 2019 | Data Protection, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Workplace
There may be lots of good reasons why you need to access someone else’s in box. They may have left your organisation and you may be monitoring their emails in order to deal with correspondence sent in the ordinary course of what your organisation does, they may...
by Anna Denton | Mar 1, 2017 | Data Protection
An employee has told you that she intends to transition to a male identity and that after she returns from her holiday she expects you to change her name on all relevant records. This raises lots of different issues but what are the Data Protection Act implications?...