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A problem shared...

A problem shared...

As Iceland boss Richard Walker decried data protection and human rights laws for allegedly preventing him and his staff from sharing information with other retailers in order tackle the scourge of shoplifting, Handley Gill’s specialist data protection consultants consider how these and other laws apply to retailers and shopping centre operators and identify the steps retailers can take to lawfully share personal data for the purposes of preventing or detecting crime.

Nicola Cain3 September 2024Data Protection, Personal Data, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, Data Controller, Data Sharing, Data Sharing Agreement, Criminal Conviction & Offence Data, Article 10 UK GDPR, Section 11 Data Protection Act 2018, s.11 DPA 2018, Section 11(2) Data Protection Act 2018, s.11(2) DPA 2018, Section 10 Data Protection Act 2018, S.10 DPA 2018, Section 10(5) Data Protection Act 2018, s.10(5) DPA 2018, Retail, Retail Crime, Theft, Shoplifting, Data Protection Offences, Data protection impact assessment, DPIA, Appropriate Policy Document, Schedule 1 Data Protection Act 2018, Public Domain, Manifestly Made Public, NT1 & NT2 v Google LLC [2018] EWHC 799 (QB), Data Privacy, Misuse of Private Information, Article 8 ECHR, Article 8 European Convention on Human Rights, Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, Retention Schedule, Data Retention, Section 170 Data Protection Act 2018, Prevention or detection of crime, Crime prevention, Crime detection, Human Rights Act 1998, Reputation Management, Defamation, Libel, SlanderComment

On Hand August 2024

August 2024 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, On Hand, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, online safety, open justice, access to information, reputation management, digital markets regulation, human rights & ESG. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain31 August 2024Data Protection, PERSONAL DATA, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS, PECR, ePrivacy Directive, Data Privacy, Cyber Security, Information Security, Cyber Resilience, CONTENT REGULATION, Content Moderation, Online Safety, Online Harms, eSafety, Reputation Management, Libel, Slander, Malicious Falsehood, Misuse of Private Information, Privacy, Article 8 European Convention on Human Rights, Confidential Information, Breach of Confidence, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Speech, Free speech, Article 10 European Convention on Human Rights, Open Justice, Access to Information, Freedom of Information Act 2000, FOIA, Environmental Information Regulations 2004, EIRs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Markets, Digital Markets Regulation, Human Rights, Human Rights Act 1998, European Convention on Human Rights, ESG, Environmental Social & Governance, Environmental Social & Corporate Governance, Information Commissioner, ICO, Monetary Penalty Notice, International data transfers, Restricted International Data Transfers, Media Act 2024, Generative AI & Data Protection, Generative AI, Generative Artificial Intelligence, CMA, Competition & Markets Authority, Children's Code, Institute of Directors, IoD, Responsible Business, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Data Protection Commission, Leveson, Press Recognition Panel, Press Regulation, Media Regulation, Data Controller, Data Protection Fee, Online Safety Act 2023, Illegal Harms, Digital Markets Competition & Consumers Act, DMCCAComment

On Hand July 2024

July 2024 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, On Hand, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, online safety, open justice, access to information, reputation management and free speech, digital markets regulation, human rights & ESG. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain31 July 2024Data Protection, PERSONAL DATA, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS, PECR, ePrivacy Directive, Data Privacy, Cyber Security, Information Security, CONTENT REGULATION, Content Moderation, Reputation Management, Libel, Slander, Defamation, Malicious Falsehood, Misuse of Private Information, Privacy, Confidential Information, Breach of Confidence, Article 8 European Convention on Human Rights, Free speech, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Expression, Article 10 European Convention on Human Rights, Open Justice, Access to Information, Freedom of Information Act 2000, FOIA, Environmental Information Regulations 2004, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Markets Regulation, Human Rights, Human Rights Act 1998, European Convention on Human Rights, ESG, Environmental Social & Governance, Environmental Social & Corporate Governance, Online Safety, Online Harms, eSafety, EU AI Act, Online Safety Act 2023, Digital Markets Act, Cookies, Contempt, EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, Information Commissioner, ICO, Information Commissioner's Office, Data Subject Rights, Data protection impact assessment, DPIAComment

Right my wrongs

Right my wrongs

As the Information Commissioner’s Office conducts the fourth part of its consultation on generative AI and data protection focusing on data subject rights, ‘engineering individual rights into generative AI models’, Handley Gill’s specialist data protection and artificial intelligence (AI) consultants comment on the issues arising and share their consultation response, as well as highlighting areas not currently addressed in the draft guidance.

Nicola Cain9 June 2024Data Protection, PERSONAL DATA, Data Privacy, UK GDPR, GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, General Data Protection Regulation, Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner's Office, ICO, Data Subject Rights, SUBJECT ACCESS REQUEST, DATA SUBJECT ACCESS REQUEST, Data Subject Rights Request, Article 12 UK GDPR, ARTICLE 12(5) UK GDPR, Article 12 GDPR, Article 12(5) GDPR, Article 13 UK GDPR, Article 13 GDPR, Article 14 UK GDPR, Article 14 GDPR, Article 14(5)(b) UK GDPR, Article 14(5)(b) GDPR, Article 15 UK GDPR, Article 15 GDPR, Article 16 UK GDPR, Article 16 GDPR, Right to Rectification, Article 17 UK GDPR, Article 17 GDPR, Right to Erasure, Right to be Forgotten, RTBF, Article 18 UK GDPR, Article 18 GDPR, Right to restriction of processing, Article 19 UK GDPR, Article 19 GDPR, Consultation, Consultation Response, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Generative AI, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Web Scraping, AI Training, AI Training Data, AI Transparency, AI Regulation, Generative AI & Data Protection, Engineering Individual Rights into Generative AI Models, Privacy Notice, Privacy PolicyComment

On Hand May 2024

The May 2024 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, On Hand, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, open justice, access to information, reputation management, digital markets regulation, human rights & ESG. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain31 May 2024On Hand, Cyber Security, Information Security, Cyber Attack, Data Breach, Data Protection, Personal Data, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS, PECR, Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, DPDI Bill, Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner's Office, EDPB, European Data Protection Board, Artificial Intelligence, AI, AI Regulation, Machine Learning, Algorithmic Accountability, Algorithm Transparency, Open Justice, Freedom of Information Act 2000, Environmental Information Regulations 2004, Access to Information, CONTENT REGULATION, Broadcasting Code, Broadcasting Regulation, VSPs, Video Sharing Platforms, Reputation Management, Defamation, Libel, Slander, Misuse of Private Information, Privacy, Data Privacy, Digital Markets, Human Rights, Human Rights Act 1998, ESG, Environmental Social & Governance, Environmental Social & Corporate Governance, OFCOMComment

On Hand March 2024

The March 2024 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, On Hand, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, open justice, access to information, reputation management, digital markets regulation, human rights & ESG. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain31 March 2024Data Protection, PERSONAL DATA, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, UK GDPR, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS, PECR, ePrivacy Directive, Data Privacy, Cyber Security, Information Security, CONTENT REGULATION, Content Moderation, Reputation Management, Libel, Slander, Malicious Falsehood, Defamation, Misuse of Private Information, Privacy, Article 8 European Convention on Human Rights, Article 8 ECHR, Article 7 European Charter of Fundamental Freedoms, Article 8 European Charter of Fundamental Freedoms, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Freedom of Speech, Free speech, Freedom of Expression, Article 10 European Convention on Human Rights, Article 10 ECHR, Open Justice, Access to Information, Freedom of Information Act 2000, FOIA, Environmental Information Regulations 2004, EIRs, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Digital Markets Regulation, Human Rights, Human Rights Act 1998, European Convention on Human Rights, ESG, Environmental Social & Governance, Environmental Social & Corporate GovernanceComment

Scraping together a lawful basis

Scraping together a lawful basis

As the Information Commissioner’s Office consults on the lawful basis for web scraping by AI developers to train generative AI models under the UK GDPR, Handley Gill’s specialist data protection and artificial intelligence (AI) consultants comment on the issues arising and share their consultation response.

Nicola Cain1 March 2024Data Protection, Personal Data, Data Privacy, UK GDPR, GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, General Data Protection Regulation, ARTICLE 6 UK GDPR, Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR, Legitimate Interests, Legitimate Interests Assessment, Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner's Office, Consultation, Consultation Response, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Generative AI, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Web Scraping, AI Training, AI Training Data, Intellectual Property Office, IPO, A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, Voluntary code of practice on copyright and AI, Sir Patrick Vallance, Pro-Innovation Regulation for Digital Technologies Review, House of Lords Communications & Digital Committee, Report on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI, Data Mining, Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, AI Regulation, Joint statement on data scraping and data protection, Data scrapingComment

Data Protection Day 2024

Data Protection Day 2024

This Data Protection Day 2024 - aka Data Privacy Day 2024 - on 28 January, Handley Gill Limited’s specialist data protection consultants identify the ways that both data subjects and data controllers can ‘Take Control of Your Data’.

AI Bootcamp Part II

AI Bootcamp Part II

In Part 2 of our 5 part Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp, we consider the risks associated with developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including to intellectual property rights (IPR), data protection and privacy, cyber security, human rights and the existential risk to humanity. In Part 1 of our AI Bootcamp we considered the terms and concepts needed to understand what AI is and how it works. In Parts 3-4 we will consider the risks of using and even not using AI, while in Part 5 of our AI Bootcamp, we will focus on AI regulation.

On Hand July 2023

July 2023 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, open justice, access to information, reputation management and digital markets regulation. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain1 August 2023Data Protection, PERSONAL DATA, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Cyber Security, CONTENT REGULATION, Content Moderation, Reputation Management, Libel, Slander, Open Justice, Malicious Falsehood, Misuse of Private Information, Privacy, Data Privacy, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Markets Regulation, Access to Information, Freedom of Information Act 2000, Adequacy Decision, US Adequacy Decision, EU-US Data Privacy Framework, Trans-Atlantic EU-US Data Privacy Framework, Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework, Freedom of Expression, Free Speech, Freedom of Speech, Information Commissioner, Special Purposes, Special Purposes Processing, Journalism, Journalism Code, Journalism Exemption, Data protection and journalism code, Facial Recognition, Right to be Forgotten, CBPR Form, Global Cross Border Privacy Rules Forum, Pornography, Surveillance, Biometrics Commissioner, Surveillance Camera Commissioner, Digital Markets Act, Data Subject Rights, DATA SUBJECT ACCESS REQUEST, DSAR, SAR, Retained EU Law, Human Rights, European Convention on Human Rights, Article 8 European Convention on Human Rights, Article 10 European Convention on Human RightsComment

Certify...certify me!

Certify...certify me!

Handley Gill’s specialist data protection consultants consider the options and certification requirements for US entities importing personal data from the EEA following the adoption of the European Commission’s adequacy decision in respect of the Trans-Atlantic EU-US Data Privacy Framework, providing a lawful basis for transferring personal data to the US under the GDPR.

Nicola Cain16 July 2023Data Protection, Data Privacy, PERSONAL DATA, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Data Transfer, Restricted International Data Transfers, Restricted Data Transfer, International Transfers, International data transfers, US Data Transfers, EU-US DPF, EU-US Data Privacy Framework, SCCs, Modernised SCCs, Supplementary Measures, Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework, Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework, Transfer Risk Assessment, Transfer Impact Assessment, Transfer Risk Assessment Tool, Data transfer agreement, TADPF, Trans-Atlantic EU-US Data Privacy Framework, Trans-Atlantic EU-US Data Privacy Framework Principles, DPF Principles, Privacy Shield, Privacy Shield Principles, EU-US DPF Certification, Privacy Shield Certification, Privacy Shield Self-Certification, Schrems II, Personal Data Transfer, Personal Data Export, Data exporter, Data Importer, Safe Harbor, Chapter 5 GDPR, Article 44 GDPR, Article 45 GDPR, Adequacy Decision, US Adequacy Decision, EUROPEAN COMMISSION, C(2023) 4745, TADPF Certification, Data Controller, Data Processor, Data ExporterComment

On Hand May 2023

May 2023 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, open justice, access to information, reputation management and digital markets regulation. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain1 June 2023Data Protection, Personal Data, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, DPA 2018, Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, PECR, Information Commissioner, Data Protection Commission, CONTENT REGULATION, AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Regulation, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Cyber Resilience, Digital Markets Regulation, Reputation Management, Defamation, Privacy, Data Privacy, Libel, Slander, Malicious Falsehood, Misuse of Private Information, Breach of Confidence, Data Breach, Press Regulation, Broadcasting, Broadcasting Regulation, Ofcom, Digital Markets Competition & Consumers Bill, European Data Protection Board, EDPB, On Hand, Facial Recognition, Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, Ransomware, Data Protection & Digital Information (No.2) Bill, EU law, Retained EU Law, BREXIT, Brexit Freedoms Bill, Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, Cyber Attack, ESG, Environmental Social & Governance, Environmental, Environmental Social & Corporate Governance, Human Rights, China, Data Transfer, International data transfers, Restricted International Data Transfers, Broadcasting Code, Ofcom Broadcasting Code, Online Safety, Online Harms, eSafety, Open Justice, Reporting Restriction, CHILDREN, Children's Data, Misinformation, Disinformatoin, Disinformation, Illegal Harms, Child Sexual Abuse Regulation, Child Sexual Abuse Material, CSAMComment

Data Downgrade Down Under?

Data Downgrade Down Under?

Handley Gill Limited’s data protection consultants consider the implications of the 2021 Free Trade Agreement between the UK and Australia - taking effect on 31 May 2023 - for the protection of personal data and the ease of international transfers of personal data.

Nicola Cain31 May 2023BREXIT, UK, United Kingdom, Australia, Data Protection, Personal Data, Privacy, Data Privacy, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, Section 17A Data Protection Act 2018, Adequacy Decision, Adequacy Regulations, New Zealand, European Commission, Secretary of State for Science Innovation & Technology, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Consent, Marketing Consent, Privacy Act, Privacy Act Review, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Foreign Office, Department for Business and Trade, Department for Science Innovation and Technology, Department for Culture Media & Sport, Data Transfer, Restricted Data Transfer, Restricted International Data Transfers, International data transfers, Standard contractual clauses, Derogations, Data Controller, Data ProcessorComment

Can data protection save the planet?

Can data protection save the planet?

To acknowledge Earth Day, Handley Gill’s specialist consultants comment on how data protection / data privacy compliance can contribute to satisfying environment, social, and governance (ESG) goals, and the practical steps that organisations can take to implement and report upon sustainability measures to demonstrate accountability.

Nicola Cain3 May 2023Data Protection, Data Privacy, GDPR, UK GDPR, Compliance, Regulation, Earth Day, Environment, Sustainability, ESG, Environmental, Social, Governance, Environmental Social & Governance, Climate Change, Privacy by Design, Data Protection Impact Assessment, DPIA, Data Minimisation, Data Retention, Information Security, Advertising, Marketing, Programmatic Advertising, Accuracy, Data Accuracy, Data Deletion, Directors' Duties, Companies Act 2006, s172(1) Companies Act 2006, s414C(7) Companies Act 2006, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, International Sustainability Standards Board, ISSB, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, UN Sustainable Development Goals, Global Reporting Initiative, World Economic Forum, Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics, GR1 Universal Standards, Data ControllerComment

On Hand April 2023

April 2023 edition of Handley Gill’s monthly digital newsletter, with all the latest developments in data protection (UK, EU and global), cyber security, AI and machine learning, content regulation, open justice, access to information, reputation management and digital markets regulation. Presented in a readily digestible digital format, those who prefer the traditional newsletter format can export the newsletter to pdf.

Nicola Cain30 April 2023Data Protection, Personal Data, GDPR, UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, DPA 2018, Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations, PECR, Data Reform Bill, Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill, Information Commissioner, Content Regulation, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Cyber Resilience, Digital Markets Regulation, AI Regulation, Reputation Management, Defamation, Privacy, Data Privacy, Libel, Slander, Malicious Falsehood, Misuse of Private Information, Breach of Confidence, Digital Services Act, Data Subject Rights, Data Subject Rights Request, Data Subject Access Request, Global Cross Border Privacy Rules Forum, IMPRESS, Press Regulation, DSIT, Department for Science Innovation & Technology, Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2023, Digital Markets Competition & Consumers Bill, EDPB, European Data Protection Board, Data Breach, Data Breach Reporting, Data Breach Notification, Facial Recognition, Ofcom, On Hand, Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2002Comment

Risky business

New guidance issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office on the approach to assessing the risk of restricted ex-UK international data transfers may ease restrictions on transfers of personal data to the US and presents an opportunity to revisit ex-UK international data transfers that had previously been rejected as non-compliant.

Nicola Cain20 November 2022Data Protection, Personal Data, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679, UK GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, Article 46 GDPR, Article 46 UK GDPR, Article 46(2)(c) UK GDPR, Article 46(2)(c) GDPR, DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018, DPA 2018, Data Transfer, US Data Transfers, Restricted Data Transfer, International data transfers, Restricted International Data Transfers, DPC22, Emma Bate, Information Commissioner's Office, Information Commissioner, ICO, EDPB, European Data Protection Board, International Data Transfer Risk Assessment, IDTRA, Transfer Risk Assessment, TRA, Data export, Personal Data Export, Data Exporter, Supplementary Measures, Data Controller, Data Processor, Data Importer, Schrems II, C-311/18, Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework, Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities, Appropriate Safeguards, Recommendations 01/2020 on measures that supplement transfer tools to ensure compliance with the EU level of protection of personal data, EDPB Recommendation 01/2020, International Data Transfer Agreement, International Data Transfer Addendum, IDTA, Standard Contractual Clauses, Modernised Standard Contractual Clauses, International Transfers, Privacy, Data Privacy, Human Rights, Transfer Risk Assessment Tool, Data Protection & Digital Information Bill, Adequacy Decision, UK Adequacy, Bill of Rights, Transfer Impact Assessment, TIAComment