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The Data Protection Act (DPA) controls how personal information can be used and your rights to ask for information about yourself
We help all departments across government attract, develop and retain the people and skills they need to achieve government transformation.
Personal data an employer can keep about an employee, and employee rights to see this information under data protection rules
How to choose data tools and infrastructure that are flexible, scalable, sustainable and secure.
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