The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which supersedes the UK Data Protection Act 1998 came into force in April 2016, however companies have been given until 25th May 2018 to become compliant. Strengthening the privacy rights of individuals The GDPR provides individuals with more control over their personal information and ensures companies are now more accountable for data protection…
Read MoreI’m Adrian Simpson the new Assistant Director of Consumer Policy, having joined DGCOS and HIES in December 2017.My role is to ensure that both companies are influential and powerful and that they continue to make the market work well for consumers and businesses. The home improvement and renewables markets are incredibly politically driven and it’s important that our voice is heard. If you’…
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