{"id":18805,"date":"2018-03-22T16:02:31","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T16:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/?p=18805"},"modified":"2018-03-22T16:02:31","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T16:02:31","slug":"gdpr-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/2018\/03\/gdpr-latest\/","title":{"rendered":"GDPR latest"},"content":{"rendered":"

Up to now, under current Data Protection laws, you\u2019ll have been registered with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) as a Data Controller (unless you are exempt). And you\u2019ll have been paying a fee (\u00a335 I think). Well the rules are changing when GDPR kicks in. <\/span><\/p>\n

In essence a proposal has been put forward for new fee structures and tiers which will ensure that the ICO remains funded. Having looked through the guidance I think it implies that any charity should end up paying around the same fee (\u00a335 assuming you pay by direct debit). So the changes and impact are likely to be minor. Nevertheless, take heed of the upcoming changes and make sure you\u2019re registering properly when it becomes appropriate. Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Children<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you work with children then you\u2019ll going to need to keep a particular eye on the GDPR guidance as it gets firmed up. There has been a consultation on GDPR and children (which has recently closed), so as the guidance gets formalised as a result you\u2019ll need to consult it. Read an ICO article here<\/a> which kicked off that consultation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Resources<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Have a read of this very useful, high-level bit of legal advice from NCVO – \u201cWhat to consider when preparing for GDPR\u201d<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

The article includes a link to a video recording of a recent GDPR webinar run by a legal firm. This is the sort of resource anyone on your team involved with getting GDPR sorted out should be investing 45minutes<\/span> of their time watching. Watch it here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n