Companies that gather personal data have to, by law, notify the Information Commissioner that they are doing so. At CVQO we are totally committed to protecting your personal information and will look after the information you entrust to us keeping it safe and secure. CVQO complies with this requirement, and its Data Protection Registration No. is Z9730157.

 

Anyone processing personal data must comply with the eight enforceable principles of good practice. The Data Protection Act 1998 states that data must be:

 

Fairly and lawfully processed

Processed for limited purposes

Adequate, relevant and not excessive

Accurate

Not kept longer than necessary

Processed in accordance with the data subject's rights

Secure

Not transferred to countries without adequate protection 

 

Personal data covers both facts and opinions about the individual. It also includes information regarding the intentions of the data controller towards the individual, although in some limited circumstances exemptions will apply.