💰 GDPR – the cost of getting it wrong
In the UK, the Data Protection Act 1998 sets out how organisations must handle data and that includes a number of ways in which a company can be penalised.
The new legislation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that comes into effect on the 25th of May introduces tougher penalties.
Let’s look at some of the fines issued this year under the DPA and the change to enforcement penalties under the new GDPR. Read more