12 December 2018

Sleigh-ing Christmas GDPR myths

“He’s making a list, He’s checking it twice,
He’s gonna find out who’s naughty or nice,
Santa Claus is in contravention of Article 4 of the General DataProtection Regulation (EU) 2016/679.”

There have been suggestions that Father Christmas should be reported to the IC Ho Ho Ho…

It has been asked if naughty children can utilize their ‘Right to be Forgotten’ to make sure they still get a present…

At the College we have been doing great work over the last year to ensure we are compliant with GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. We still encourage all staff to complete the E-Learning module on understanding our obligations: GDPR StaffE-Learning. In 2019 there will be departmental tailored GDPR training to assist staff in understanding what GDPR means for their everyday work.

For further festive learning on GDPR principles I encourage staff to visit: https://howgdprstolechristmas.com/