Don't forget the Human Rights Act coming into force later this year, it may
too impact.
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> Sent: 14 February 2000 11:17
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> Subject: Experian/HESA
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> Jonathan Bamford, Assistant Data Protection Registrar, announced at a
> JISC seminar last Thursday that the HESA/Experian arrangement has
> 'come to the attention of' the Data Protection Registrar's Office.
> Presumably this is because HESA are trading in non-anonymised data for
> the first time, which might turn out to be contrary to the 'fair
> processing' principles of the Data Protection Act.
>
> I hope that we shall be informed of the outcome of their investigation
> in due course.
>
>
>
> Anne Johnson, Assistant Registrar
> Student Systems Office, Sussex House,
> University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9RH
> Telephone (01273) 678761; Fax (01273) 877389
> E-mail [log in to unmask]
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