Data Protection Day
Win the book that tells you everything about data protection
law
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED.
WINNERS:
- Martin Gibson
- Caroline Hart
- Lynda Hitchman
28th January 2008 is Data Protection Day, an event organised by
the Council of Europe and the European Commission to raise
awareness of the importance of data protection.
To mark the day, we're giving away three copies of
the third edition of Data Protection Law & Practice by Rosemary
Jay, National Head of Pinsent Masons' Information Law team and
former Head of Legal at the Office of the Data Protection
Registrar (now known as the Information Commissioner). If you don't
fancy your chances, you can buy
the book from Sweet & Maxwell for £165.
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More about Data Protection Day
The first Data Protection Day took place on 28th January 2007.
The date marks the signing in 1981 of the Council of Europe's
Convention on the Protection of Individuals with regart to the
automatic processing of Personal Data. The Council of Europe
explains
what other countries are up to on the day.