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UK data law, body specific records

LJBD / DAT · 15 question pages

Data & surveillance

Identify the controller, data source, purpose, system version, audit trail, retention period and the exact right or complaint route being used.

What a useful answer identifies

Move from the label to the decision trail.

controller, source, purpose, data used, system version, validation, sharing, retention and challenge route. Each page below adds follow-up wording, a recording checklist, official starting sources and possible routes.

106What personal information is held outside the disclosed case file?Open question page 107Which organisation is the controller and which is acting as processor or contractor?Open question page 108Where did the information come from and who received it?Open question page 109What purpose and lawful basis are relied upon for its use?Open question page 110What retention period applies and when is deletion due?Open question page 111Why has material been redacted or withheld, and which exemption is relied upon?Open question page 112What searches were performed before saying information is not held?Open question page 113How can inaccurate personal data be rectified while preserving the correction history?Open question page 114What automated profiling contributed to the decision?Open question page 115Can a human review the inputs and outcome?Open question page 116What demonstrated false-positive and false-negative rates apply to the technology?Open question page 117Who independently validates facial recognition, ANPR, location or biometric systems?Open question page 118What model, version, configuration and threshold produced the result?Open question page 119What audit log shows access, amendment, sharing and deletion?Open question page 120Which complaint, subject-access, information-commissioner or legal route fits the actual problem?Open question page