Personal data
What does 'privacy by design' mean?
Privacy by design means that privacy aspects are already taken into account during the development of products and services (such as information systems). For example, by taking extra (technical) measures...
Read articleCan I record or download a film that has been broadcast on television or is available online?
Both recording and downloading are regarded as reproduction. This requires the creator's permission and you have to pay them a fee. There are a number of exceptions, depending on the...
Read articleCan I record a conversation with a patient (and use it in education)?
This may only be done if the patient has expressly permitted its inclusion and use in education. This permission is always required. A patient assumes a confidential environment and in...
Read articleCan I record a class?
Recordings of a class clearly show the lecturer and students (either moving or still). You need permission (tacit or otherwise) to make such recordings as individuals may always choose not...
Read articleDo I need to ask everyone in the picture for their permission?
If an individual is asked to contribute to a video, for example by playing a (leading) role in it, and agrees, they thereby give permission to use their image in...
Read articleWhat is Privacy by Default?
Privacy by Default is when the default settings of a program, app, website, service or device aim to ensure maximum privacy. Some examples of situations lacking privacy by default: Default...
Read articleWhat is the GDPR?
GDPR is the abbreviation of the General Data Protection Regulation. The GDPR replaced the Personal Data Protection Act in the Netherlands on 25 May 2018. This new EU regulation applies...
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