This article lists the ways that Data Protection Education can be contacted for general data protection queries, data breaches, subject access requests and freedom of information requests.
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You may have received this FOI request from ITV News:
(scroll down for our advice)
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information about any use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in your school. The questions are outlined in the table below...
My name is Charlotte Littlewood, and I am a Research Fellow at the Henry Jackson Society.
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information:
Do you have any current pupils of South Asian descent? (Yes/No)
Parents and guardians with parental responsibility often use SAR’s as way to obtain the educational record of their children. There appears to be two reasons why this may be the case. Firstly, no charge can be made for a SAR, which makes it more cost effective than making an application under The Education (Pupil Information) (England) Regulations 2005.
You may have received an email or letter requesting information on the research and justification of the administration of vaccines, such as:
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: SCHOOL VACCINE POLICY.
In relation to UK Government COVID-19 'Vaccine' Policy and Childhood Immunization ‘Vaccine’ Policy which includes INFLUENZA, HPV, MEASLES AND POLIO, under the protection of the People's Union of Britain, you are hereby served notice of conditional acceptance that yo
The Record of Processing can often seem like a daunting process to undertake- but it’s important to view it as exactly that- a process. Documenting the processes your organisation carries out is an ongoing project that you continue to evolve and develop as those processes change. The value you can get out of spending some time and care by completing various ones shouldn’t be underestimated. We’ve spoken to some of the people who have used the RoP tool on the Knowledge Bank, and asked th
Data Protection Education are leading specialists in Data Protection for Schools and Trusts, with the key service that we offer being a Data Protection Officer (DPO) service. Under UK GDPR, Public Authorities or Bodies, as well as businesses carrying out certain processes are required to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO). But what does a DPO do? What value do they bring to an organisation, and how do we help you stay data protection compliant?
Retention of Child Protection Information is for 25 years from the DOB of the Pupil
The Education (Pupil Information)(England) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/1437 states that pupil records should be retained for 25 years from the date of birth of the pupil.
At Data Protection Education, we are carrying out an ongoing project on assessing potential organisations that our schools are either currently contracted with to supply a product or service, or may in the future be in contract with.
Email is the classic GDPR issue - it's not about the system where we store things, it's about the process and how that data is used. So ask yourself, what is the content of the email and what does it relate to?
How to share this year’s Nativity play online safety
Schools will have good intentions in wanting to share this year’s Nativity play online. But how do you ensure you do this safely and adhere to the latest data protection regulations? Below is some guidance which will support you in this task.
Under UK GDPR, organisations that hold personal information/data about people have a responsibility to ensure that that data is being dealt with in line with the relevant legislation.