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Data protection
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Responding to a subject access request can be time, energy and resource consuming. We have six ways to help ease the burden
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Many DPOs face resistance when introducing a new email retention and destruction process. Julia Sandford-Cooke suggests strategies for overcoming colleagues’ reluctance to delete their emails
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The retention and destruction of records is subject to various statutory requirements. Download the template to state how your school or setting keeps and destroys different types of records
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Conducting a data compliance check or learning walk can seem a daunting prospect for data protection officers. Dai Durbridge shares his top tips
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Download and adapt the skills audit for data protection officers to ensure your setting is compliant with the GDPR
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Good record keeping is essential to keep files secure, up to date and to protect pupils. Follow this best practice for keeping, storing and destroying safeguarding files
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A subject access request can be made by anyone but sometimes information must be withheld. Dai Durbridge explains
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Schools can use this template to ensure their single central record (SCR) is up-to-date and efficient
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The Freedom of Information Act allows anyone to request information without giving a reason. Download the template to explain how FOI requests are handled in your setting
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Lawyers Ian Deakin and Dai Durbridge answer questions about legal aspects of the recruitment process, including information requests, data retention, contracts and references