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Posts tagged PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS REGULATIONS
Back on the Data Protection Reform Merry-Go-Round

The new Labour government has today (23 October 2024) introduced the Data (Use and Access) Bill in the House of Lords, in the latest attempt to reform the UK’s data protection laws as set out in the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Data Protection Act 1998 and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.

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Every little bit of data helps?

While the sale of marketing lists is generally prohibited, as retail insolvencies increase Handley Gill’s specialist data protection consultants analyse the Information Commissioner’s laissez-faire approach to the purchase and use of the CRM databases of companies in administration and consider the opportunity this offers to administrators and potential purchasers of distressed businesses by reference to the recent case studies of Tesco’s purchase of Paperchase’s assets and the sale of The Body Shop’s assets.  

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Pile Up Ahead?

Handley Gill comments on the Government’s response to the ‘Data: A New Direction’ consultation, which previews the content of the forthcoming Data Reform Bill, and identifies other issues which would merit being addressed in the proposed legislation.

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