>From a marketing viewpoint I feel that it is relevant to ask for the date of
birth if it is used with a view to making this information relevant to the
service that the controller is providing the customer - for the purposes of
demographic data, improving the services to better suit the needs of the
customer.
-----Original Message-----
From: Nicola Peters [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 13 September 2000 12:01
To: 'Data Protection Officer'; MailBase (E-mail)
Subject: RE: Excessive information on Subject Access Request Forms
In my view, not if it is necessary/helps (an organisation) to identify the
data subject.
-----Original Message-----
From: Data Protection Officer [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 13 September 2000 11:52
To: MailBase (E-mail)
Subject: Excessive information on Subject Access Request Forms
Is it excessive to ask for Date of Birth on a Subject Access Request Form??
Thoughts!
Fiona Campbell
DP Officer
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