Reminder: New data protection rules (& fines) come into play on 25th May
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will apply to all UK businesses from the 25th May 2018. It is the biggest shake up to Data Protection since the introduction of the Data Protection Act in 1998, and is likely to require action by all property agencies to avoid potentially hefty fines.
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