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==Data Controller==
 
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A '''Data Controller''' is usually a company that is holding personal information about a [[data controller]].
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A '''Data Controller''' is usually a company that is holding personal information about a [[data subject]].
  
 
The Data Controller has a duty of care refgarding this information and is bound by the [[Data Protection Act (DPA)]].
 
The Data Controller has a duty of care refgarding this information and is bound by the [[Data Protection Act (DPA)]].
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== Need the address to write to a Data Controller? ==
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Addresses can be found on the Information Commissioner Website [http://www.esd.informationcommissioner.gov.uk/esd/search.asp here]
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Just type the name of the Bank or Credit Card company in the "NAME" section...
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[[Category:Bank_Charges]]
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[[Category:Legal_Information]]

Latest revision as of 16:00, 10 July 2007

Data Controller

A Data Controller is usually a company that is holding personal information about a data subject.

The Data Controller has a duty of care refgarding this information and is bound by the Data Protection Act (DPA).


Need the address to write to a Data Controller?

Addresses can be found on the Information Commissioner Website here


Just type the name of the Bank or Credit Card company in the "NAME" section...