Employee

Section 1: Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) guidance

Myths busted:

There is a common misconception that data protection laws are a barrier to effective data-sharing. Follow the link to the ICO website to find out why this is not the case and where common data-sharing myths are busted. Data sharing myths busted | ICO 

For a quick reference guide to the data sharing code: Navigating the data sharing code | ICO 

For information on urgent data sharing: Data sharing in an urgent situation or in an emergency | ICO 

For information on data sharing with law enforcement: Sharing personal data with law enforcement authorities | ICO / Can I share personal data with a law enforcement authority, such as the police? | ICO 

Further ICO guidance: Policies and procedures | ICO 

For guidance on storing data and acceptable software use when sharing information: Records management and security | ICO 

For information on the support available to employees, click here.