In this podcast Melanie Pimenta and Sana Nahas members of the Data Protection team at Clarkslegal discuss some of the issues surrounding non-compliance with subject access requests, commonly known as ‘DSARs’. This is particularly topical given that the ICO has recently announced that it has issued reprimands to seven organisations for repeatedly failing to respond to data subject access requests under the UK GDPR.

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Melanie Pimenta

Associate

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Sana Nahas

Trainee Solicitor

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About this podcast

Subject

The seriousness of non-compliance with DSARs
Author

Melanie Pimenta
Expertise

Privacy and Data Protection
Published

04 November 2022

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The seriousness of non-compliance with DSARs