Data Protection vs. Freedom of Information: Access and Personal Data

by Paul Ticher

Overview

This authoritative pocket guide is designed to help information professionals, particularly in the public sector, understand the requirements of both Acts together with the ways in which they intersect. The guide looks at the restrictions on disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, including the circumstances in which a request under the Freedom of Information Act must be declined, so as to protect personal data.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781849281638
Publisher:	IT Governance Ltd
Publication date:	11/19/2008
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	67
File size:	132 KB

About the Author

Paul Ticher has over 25 years’ experience in the voluntary and public sectors as an information worker and manager, and has served as board member, trustee or governor of various local and national bodies. His data protection experience goes back as far as the Data Protection Act of 1984.

Paul Ticher has over 25 years’ experience in the voluntary and public sectors as an information worker and manager, and has served as board member, trustee or governor of various local and national bodies. His data protection experience goes back as far as the Data Protection Act of 1984.