GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection law in the European Union (EU) that went into effect on May 25, 2018.
GDPR applies to:
- Personal data – Any information relating to an identifiable individual (e.g., name, email, IP address).
- Data controllers – Organizations that collect and process personal data.
- Data processors – Organizations that process personal data on behalf of data controllers.
GDPR’s impact extends beyond the EU, as organizations worldwide...
- Clear Privacy Policy – Explain how you collect, use, and protect users’ personal data, including name, email, and test results.
- Consent for Processing – Obtain explicit consent from users to process their data for test preparation and improvement.
- Data Minimization – Only collect necessary data for test preparation and improvement.
- Data Protection by Design – Implement data protection measures during website development.
- Secure Test Results Storage – Store test results securely, using encryption and access controls.
- Data Subject Rights – Allow users to access, rectify, erase, and restrict processing of their data.
- Data Breach Notification – Establish a data breach notification process.
- Cookie Policy – Explain cookie usage and obtain consent.
- Data Sharing – Ensure data sharing agreements with partners or third-party services comply with GDPR.
- International Data Transfers – Ensure adequate safeguards for international data transfers (if applicable).
- Data Retention – Establish data retention policies and procedures.
- Security Measures – Implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data.
- Training and Awareness – Provide GDPR training for staff. ( If applicable )
- Compliance Monitoring – Regularly monitor GDPR compliance.
Additionally.
- Anonymize Test Results Anonymize test results to protect user privacy.
- Secure User Accounts – Ensure secure user account creation and authentication processes.
- Data Accuracy – Ensure accuracy of test materials and user data.