Ask permission…
Many gyms use photos and videos on social media of their members training in order to market themselves and raise awareness of their business. Did you know you need consent from every member featured in the video in order for you not to be in breach of Data Protection laws? Have you got explicit consent […]
Are you GDPR compliant when people visit?
GDPR extends further than Data Protection Policies, Website Cookies and Privacy Policies. It is more than getting consent for marketing and/or other purposes using double opt-in check boxes. GDPR applies to ANY processing of personal data……and this includes visitor management. Visitor management (e.g. contractors, cleaners, PT clients, etc) is crucial for security, fire register and […]
Is your website compliant?
Your website is likely to be the first point of contact with the outside world and potential clients. Is yours compliant? There are a number of key policies that should be present by law, including cookies, data protection and accessibility amongst others. It is also a legal requirement (Companies Act 2006) that your company details […]
Are you being watched?
Many business install CCTV as a crime deterrent, activity monitor and for extra security. However, misuse of CCTV can lead to a hefty fine of up to £500 000.It is a legal requirement under Data Protection legislation to register with the ICO for commercial CCTV use. This costs as little as £40 per year (£35 […]