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Strictly private ? What is personal d ata ?. Lesson Objectives. By the end of the session, you will be able to : • explain what is meant by the term ‘personal data’; • discuss levels of privacy appropriate to a range of personal data;. Private versus public.
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Lesson Objectives By the end of the session, you will be able to: • explain what is meant by the term ‘personal data’; • discuss levels of privacy appropriate to a range of personal data;
Lesson objectives By the end of the session, you will: • understand how you might unintentionally disclose personal data; • define the kinds of personal data that should be kept secure; • list some of the personal data likely to be held about you and the organisations likely to hold it; and • describe your rights in relation to how organisations should store and use your data.
First text message sent from computer. • World wide web born • Facebook registers 1bn users worldwide • Amazon launches online shopping • Text volume passes 1bn a month in the UK • Today text messages are the most-used method for daily communication with family and friends • 2013 • First consumer computer • 1974 1980 1990 2000 2010 • First mobile web access • YouTube launched • First text message from a phone • Facebook launched • First mobile phone (weighs 1kg)
The eight principles of the Data Protection Act • Anyone who processes personal information must comply with these eight rules. • They must make sure that personal information is: • fairly and lawfully processed; • processed for limited purposes; • adequate, relevant and not excessive; • accurate and up to date; • not kept for longer than is necessary; • processed in line with your rights; • secure; and • not transferred to other countries without adequate protection.