HSC - Data Protection Act 2018

Principle 1

Data should be processed fairly and lawfully

what does fairly and lawfully mean

When data is collected the individual must give consent

Principle 2

Data should only be used for the purpose it was intended

Principle 3

Data must be adequate and relevant but not excessive

Principle 4

Data should be secured

Principle 5

Data should be accurate and up to date

Principle 6

Data should be kept no longer than necessary

Principle 7

Data should be processed within the rights of the individual

Principle 8

Data should not be transferred outside of the EU