Did the government just ruin Christmas (again) with new data rules?

Ho ho ho! Did the government ruin Christmas (again) with new data rules?

🎁Santa has a gift with your name on it if you can complete his True/False Quiz.

Good start… you’re one step closer to your gift!🎁

Keep your mince pies and your data practices ready!

Read the quiz and find out whether festive folklore is a data protection problem a seasonal misunderstanding!

Keep going… Santa’s workshop doors are creaking open!🎁
1. Santa’s naughty-and-nice ledger is illegal because he’s keeping kids’ data without consent under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.*

TrueFalse
2. The DUA Act lets organisations freely share people’s personal data for “innovation”, so it’s now OK to sleigh data around without safeguards.*

TrueFalse

You’re sleighing it… the gift is getting nearer!🎁
3. A school’s PTA must always get express consent before contacting parents about who’s helping out at events.*

TrueFalse
4. Buying gifts as a “guest at an online shop means you lose your right to a refund, because the new DUA Act changes consumer protections.*

TrueFalse

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5. If you send corporate Christmas e-cards by email, PECR still applies and the DUA Act doesn’t remove the need to follow email marketing rules.*

TrueFalse
6. Running a school Christmas card competition is now impossible. The new rules and have put it on the naughty list.*

TrueFalse

Almost at the chimney… your gift is glowing in the sleigh! 🎁
7. A child can just use the “right to erasure” to delete themselves from Santa’s naughty list and still expect presents!*

TrueFalse
8. Data protection rules (UK GDPR / DPA 2018 / DUA Act) stop organisations from sharing data in emergencies where someone’s safety is at risk.*

TrueFalse

The stocking is filling up… just a few questions left! 🎁
9. Smart toys, connected decorations and voice-activated “Santa Helpers” may collect personal data, and the DUA Act makes checking their privacy even more important.*

TrueFalse
10. If an organisation lawfully shared data before the DUA Act, it can continue to do the same now with no change required.*

TrueFalse

Santa’s gift is practically jingling in your hands… keep going! 🎁

Last one! Santa’s gift is ready to be unwrapped… 🎁
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