Verify Individual RightsEnsure your procedures cover all the rights individuals have, including: The right to be informed. The right of access. The right to rectification. The right to erasure (the "right to be forgotten"). The right to restrict processing. The right to data portability. The right to object.
Designate a Data Protection Officer (DPO)Check whether you are required to formally designate a Data Protection Officer. This is mandatory for public authorities, organizations that engage in large-scale systematic monitoring, or those that process sensitive personal data on a large scale. Even if not mandatory, appointing a point person for compliance is highly recommended. Verify Individual RightsEnsure your procedures cover all the
Review Subject Access Requests (SARs)Update your procedures for handling SARs. In most cases, you cannot charge for a request and must respond within one month. If you handle a large volume of requests, consider developing an automated system to provide data electronically and quickly. The right to erasure (the "right to be forgotten")
Conduct an Information AuditDocument what personal data you hold, where it came from, and who you share it with. You should maintain a record of processing activities. If you have inaccurate personal data and have shared it with another organization, you must tell them so they can correct their records. The right to object