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Principles of GDPR

What are the principles of GDPR?

The University is responsible for, and must be able to demonstrate, compliance (“accountability”) with the following Data Protection Principles: 

 

Personal data shall be: 

  • Processed lawfully, fairly and in a way that is transparent to the data subject ("lawfulness, fairness and transparency")
  • Collected, created or processed only for one or more specified, explicit and lawful purpose ("purpose limitation"); 
  • Adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary for those purposes ("data minimisation")
  • Kept accurate and, where necessary, up-to-date ("accuracy")
  • Retained no longer than is necessary ("storage limitation")
  • Kept safe and secure ("integrity and confidentiality")

 

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