In today’s digital world businesses collect and store more data than ever.
Data is central to business operations yet many businesses do not fully understand the commercial and regulatory implications of holding data for long periods of time.
Holding personal data for long periods also gives rise to other data protection duties such as:
actively managing consents;
responding to data subject access requests; and
dealing with personal data breaches.
In light of data protection legislation and GDPR it’s important to take into account of the data you hold.
Find out about the four key steps for effective data management in our latest Bandwidth article: https://cms.law/en/gbr/publication/data-bandwidth/deleting-data