Tag: data protection acts

  • Using CCTV and Data Protection-the Facts You Should Know

    Is CCTV being operated in your workplace? Are you an employer who is considering introducing CCTV? The Data Protection Commissioner has issued updated guidelines in December, 2015 in respect of the use of CCTV. Because recognisable images captured by CCTV systems are considered to be “personal data”, as defined by the Data Protection Acts in…

  • The 8 Rules of Data Protection in Ireland

    It’s an easy mistake to make, you know. You might be a data controller. Let me explain. Everyone has strong rights when it comes to the data that is held on them thanks to the Data Protection Acts. And it is up to the data protection commissioner to ultimately uphold those rights if they are breached by the…