Privacy and Data Protection Overview
This lesson explores the distinction between private and public data, highlighting the importance of securing personal information. It covers unintentional data disclosure, types of data requiring protection, individual rights regarding data usage, and the role of the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in upholding information rights. Additionally, it outlines the eight principles of the Data Protection Act that govern the processing of personal information.
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2 Private versus public
2 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.
Lesson 2 Private versus public First text message sent from computer. Text volume passes 1bn a month in the UK Facebook registers 1bn users worldwide World wide web born Amazon launches online shopping Today text messages are the most-used method for daily communication with family and friends First consumer computer 1974 2013 1980 1990 2000 2010 First text message from a phone First mobile phone (weighs 1kg) First mobile web access YouTube launched Facebook launched
Lesson 2 Private versus public Amazon launches online shopping 1995 Facebook registers 1bn users worldwide 2012 Text volume passes 1bn a month in the UK 2001 First text message sent from computer. 1992 World wide web born 1990 Today text messages are the most-used method for daily communication with family and friends First consumer computer 1974 2013 1980 1990 2000 2010 YouTube launched 2005 First mobile web access 1996 First text message from a phone 1993 First mobile phone (weighs 1kg) 1993 Facebook launched 2004
Lesson 2 Private versus public The Information Commissioner s Office (ICO) is the UK s independent public authority set up to uphold information rights. We do this by promoting good practice, ruling on complaints, providing information to individuals and organisations and taking appropriate action when the law is broken.
Lesson 2 Private versus public 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.
Lesson 2 Private versus public Something useful about data protection Something about the Data Protection Act Something worrying about data protection
