It is reasonable to assume that hundreds of different organizations store and process a vast amount of personal data about you. As a data subject,the Data Protection Act gives you a number of legally enforceable rights. Conversely,
as a data controller or processor, you also have certain responsibilities towards your data subjects. subjects.This week,we unpack the rights of data subjects vis-à-vis the responsibilities of data controllers.
The rights of a data Subject versus the responsibilities of a data controller
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