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TomMacD89
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago

GDPR Compliance for Personal / Free Accounts

Hi, I work with various charities in the UK who often use free Dropbox accounts to share files for boards of trustees, teams etc. There is some confusion as to whether the GDPR compliance steps ...
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    Mark
    7 years ago
    Hi Tom

    As somebody in the UK the biggest thing you need to make sure is that the end users whos data is being stored is aware of it being stored AND that it is stored outside of the EU. Same goes if they email things in they need to know where those email servers are (e.g. Office365 = USA etc.).
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Persondatakonsu
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Hello

I can't see if you have answered this before:

In our organisation we use DropBox to store personal information (ordinary and more sensitive information).

I think that with should have a DPA with DropBox in order to assure compliance with the GDPR? 

I hope to get an answer asap.

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Mark
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7 years ago

Persondatakonsu

 

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