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Data protection impact assessment

Digital/TEC definition

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Digital Social Care (digitalsocialcare.org.uk)

Digital Social Care

A requirement for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) is a process that helps organisations identify and minimise risks that result from data processing. DPIAs are usually undertaken when introducing new data processing processes, systems, or technologies.

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