Consumer protection
Encouraging innovation whilst protecting the NHS data resource – a new code for digital technology
10 September 2018 - Connected Health , NHS Emma Keeling
As big data continues to be big news and data protection law continues to evolve, it is timely that the Department for Health and Social Care (the Department) has published a code of conduct relating to the use of data-driven health and care technology (the Code). Published in its initial form last week (5th September), › Read More
US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidelines for third-party financial data sharing
12 November 2017 - Jacob Reed
On October 18, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published nine principles for the protection of consumers in the emerging financial data aggregation industry. The CFPB, which is charged with ensuring consumer access to fair and transparent financial services, emphasized that the principles are not intended as guidance on existing laws and regulations and › Read More