How clear does your organisation make it at point of data collection?
I'm not arguing at all with such collection and processing of the data.
I can see the point entirely.
Donald Henderson wrote:
>
> As a provider of such facilities, the information is recorded against
> your personal details. It is held for limited purposes, it is
> available on request by the data subject, it held for a fixed period
> and we have supplied such data in response to S.29 request.
>
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>
> Donald Henderson
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> Information Compliance Manager
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> Perth and Kinross Council
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> *Subject:* [data-protection] Libraries and Public Access Terminals
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> My local library provides free to use high speed internet access,
> useful to many. I used to be able to go in, site down, and surf.
>
> Today I went and found I need to enter my local "smartcard" details or
> my library card data.
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> This raises an interesting set of issues, none of which were addressed
> by the pre-login screen. Is what I do on these access points
> recorded? if so, for what purpose? And is it recorded against my
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> I've asked my local council for comments. meanwhile I'd be interested
> in other folk's experience as suppliers or users of free terminals in
> their local libraries.
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