Data Protection Principles
This course provides an introduction to the important data protection principles set forth in GDPR Article 5.
All employees should have a basic understanding of the data protection principles as organizations are required to follow these in all aspects of data processing activities.
Course Topics
Lesson 1) Data Protection Principles (Part 1)
All organisations, operating from the EU or targeting EU citizens, must follow seven key data protection principles of the GDPR. These principles form the foundation for complying with the GDPR and provide a reliable guide for handling personal data.
Lesson 2) Data Protection Principles (Part 2)
In this lesson, we continue the previous lesson by exploring the seven key data protection principles, focusing on accuracy, storage limitation, integrity and confidentiality, and accountability.
Lesson 3) Applying the Principles in the Workplace
In this lesson, we will look at how to apply data protection principles when starting a new processing activity. As an example, we will use a company implementing a customer complaint form on its website.
Data Protection Principles
These data protection principles should be mandatory knowledge for all employees who process personal data.
- GDPR
- 6 mins
- 3 Lessons
- 3 Quizzes
Data Protection Principles Quiz
Test your knowledge about the GDPR’s data protection principles.
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