How do you process sensitive personal data such as sexual orientation and faith?

Many organisations are collecting data on staff and student sexual orientation and faith. This helps ensure that they recruit a diverse work and student body, and that all have a great experience at working and learning in the organisation. But organisations need to know that this data, under the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is classified as ‘special category’ data. ICO have published new guidance on processing this type of data.

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Do you know the equality implications of the HE white paper?

The Government has published the higher education white paper ‘Success as a knowledge economy: teaching excellence, social mobility and student choice’. Are you aware of the implications of the white paper on publishing your equality data? What information are you already publishing?

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