Law 3101A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Data Protection Act 1998, Direct Marketing, Domestic Purposes Benefit
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What is law: law is a system of rules, usually enforced through a set of institutions, law is a system of rules a society sets to maintain order and protect harm to persons and property. Economic area unless adequate levels of protection and freedoms are guaranteed. Individual entitled: to access to all personal data held about them, freedom of information act (2000, to request the data protection commissioner, make an assessment to whether a data controller has acted against the act, data controller must: Ensure that no decisions that affects the data subject are based solely upon automated decision-making processes: prevent loss and damage, prevent processing for purposes of direct marketing, provide compensation if an individual suffers damage by contravention of the. Act (if action taken by individual: rectify, block, erase or destroy inaccurate data (if action taken by individual)