Data protection and legal issues
Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: data protection and privacy changes
A summary of changes to the UK's data protection and privacy legislation in the Data (Use and Access) Act.
UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
Overview of the UK GDPR, its principles, rules and requirements for the collection and processing of personal data.
Comply with the Children's code to protect children's privacy online
Overview of the data protection code of practice for online services likely to be accessed by children.
Privacy and data protection in direct marketing
What steps you must take to protect your customers' privacy and data and comply with the law when carrying out email, telephone or any other direct marketing.
Sample IT policies, disclaimers and notices
Free templates for IT policies and forms, including website disclaimers, copyright notices and privacy statements.
The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act
What is the Freedom of Information Act, who does it apply to, and how it affects commercial interests of your business.
Protecting intellectual property
How to conduct an audit of your business' intellectual property rights and take steps to protect and secure your IP
Online contracts: formation and terms
Understand the laws applying to online contracts including the formation of online contracts, essential terms, electronic signatures and digital certificates.