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What is the Difference Between Personal Data and Sensitive Personal Data?

6 Oct 2023 3 minute read 2 comments EmilyGDPR

There is some uncertainty regarding the distinction between personal data and sensitive personal data, and there are even doubts about the existence of sensitive personal data as a defined term. Let's try to bring clarity to the matter by considering...

Verifying the Identity of Someone Requesting Information Under the GDPR

29 Aug 2023 2 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

  This blog explores the requirement outlined in both the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the verification of an individual's identity before taking any action or disclosing information...

In-house Resource vs Virtual DPO

16 Aug 2023 9 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

  When considering the resourcing of a Data Protection Officer (DPO), organizations have two main options: the in-house route or the outsourcing route. Each option has its pros and cons, and the choice depends on various factors specific to the orga...