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What is a DSAR? Understanding Data Subject Access Requests.
In today’s digital age, personal data is constantly being collected, processed, and stored by organisations across the globe. With this surge in data collection, the importance of data privacy and protection has never been more critical. Green Arrow Consultancy understands that one of the fundamental rights granted to individuals under data protection regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union, is the right to access their personal data. This is where Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) come into play.
What is Subject Rights Management?
In today's data-driven world, managing individuals' rights over their personal data is more critical than ever. At Green Arrow consultancy our team understand that Subject Rights Management (SRM) is an essential component of data privacy compliance, ensuring that organisations respect and respond to requests from data subjects.
What is Consent Management?
Consent management is the process by which businesses obtain, manage, and store customer consent and preferences regarding their data privacy. It ensures that organisations comply with data protection regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the United States, and other similar laws worldwide.
Training Your Workforce in GDPR
GDPR is a regulatory framework designed to protect the personal data of EU citizens. It aims to give individuals more control over their data and to harmonise data protection laws across Europe. Non-compliance can result in hefty fines, reaching up to 20 million euros or 4% of the company’s global annual turnover, whichever is higher.
The Importance of Data Mapping For Organisations
In today's data-driven world, organisations are in undated with vast amounts of information from various sources. To harness this data effectively, it is crucial to understand and manage how data flows between different systems.
What is Piggybacking in Marketing?
Piggybacking in marketing is a strategic approach where one company leverages the established reputation, audience, or platform of another to promote its products or services. This technique can be incredibly effective, particularly for smaller or newer companies looking to gain visibility and credibility without the significant expenditure typically associated with large-scale marketing campaigns. 
Navigating the Landscape: Understanding the Indian Data Privacy Act
In today's digital age, where information flows freely ensuring the protection of personal information has become paramount. Recognising this need, countries around the world are enacting robust data protection laws to safeguard the privacy rights of their citizens. In India, efforts to enact comprehensive legislation culminated in the introduction of the Personal Data Protection Bill, heralding a new era in data governance.
AI - Privacy Risks
AI is something we are constantly hearing about, as this technology moves on at the speed of light to some it can feel quite alarming, and people worry about how their data is being protected online.
Safeguarding the Digital Realm: The Crucial Importance of Data Privacy and Compliance
In an era dominated by digital connectivity and technological advancements, the significance of data privacy and compliance cannot be overstated. At Green Arrow Consultancy we are here to support individuals, businesses, and organisations to continue to embrace the digital landscape, safeguarding sensitive information has become paramount.
Breaking Digital Barriers: Why it is Imperative to Have Internet Accessibility for Individuals with Disabilities
In an age where the internet serves as a gateway to information, services, and opportunities, the team at Green Arrow Consultancy understand itis essential to recognise the significance of digital accessibility for individuals with disabilities. The internet, with its vast array of websites and online platforms, has become an integral part of daily life. However, not everyone experiences the digital realm in the same way. For individuals with disabilities, barriers to accessibility can limit their ability to fully participate in the online world. This is where Userway, a pioneering accessibility solution, steps in to bridge the gap and make the internet a more inclusive space for everyone.