[Sussex] Computer Fair Tomorrow

[Mark Harrison]

OK, Now I'm very confused.

If you don't do anything on a computer with the information, why is it
collected?

The whole point of this is to issue certificates, surely?

M.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin Tuckley" <colin at tuckley.org>
To: "LUG email list for the Sussex Counties" <sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Sussex] Computer Fair Tomorrow


> Mark Harrison wrote:
>
> > Now _there's_ a legal minefield waiting to happen.
> >
> > I am happy to provide you with copies of my photo ID once you have shown
me
> > a copy of your entry in the Data Protection Register allowing you to
keep
> > copies.
>
> Since I only keep paper copies and they are only so that _I_ can use them
to
> refresh my memory if asked about a particular assurance I issued and they
> are destroyed after a specified time then the following paragraph from the
> Information Commissioners is relevant:
>
> "If none of your processing is carried out on computer there is no
> requirement to notify."
>
> regards,
>
> Colin
>
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