BTHA GDPR Guides
We have produced these GDPR guidance documents for members to follow. The contents of the guides include information on the steps companies need to take to ensure they comply with the regulation that came into effect in May 2018. They cover: what data is covered by the GDPR; data mapping; special care with childrenâs data; consumer rights; emergency planning plus more.
Useful Links
The GDPR is a European guide which you should reference directly when applying to your company operations. The directive is regulated in the UK by the Information Commissionerâs Office. There are guidance documents available from the ICO website, as well as an informative blog.
Official Journal of the European Union
Information Commissionerâs Office
Information Commissionerâs Office blog
The links provided above are for your information and convenience only and are not an endorsement from the British Toy & Hobby Association (BTHA) of the content of such linked websites or third parties. The BTHA has no control over the contents of any linked website and is not responsible for these websites or their content or availability.
The BTHA therefore makes no warranties or representations, express or implied about such linked websites, the third parties they are owned and operated by, the information contained on them or the suitability or quality of any of their products or services.
ICO Children’s Code
The ICO have published a series of resources to help shape the ICOâs guidance for the Childrenâs Code.
The ICO have published a blog setting out how people can get involved to help us develop practical guidance to help designers in their day-to-day work. The guidance will help a range of practitioners to apply the Childrenâs Code; from UX and product designers to service managers and content designers.
Blog: How the digital design community can help shape the ICOâs work on the Childrenâs Code
Blog: Spotlight on the Childrenâs Code standards â data protection impact assessments
Case Study
The ICO have published a case study for the gaming sector:
Applying the Childrenâs Code harms framework: a gaming sector case study
Link to the official ICO Childrenâs Code hub
The links provided above are for your information and convenience only and are not an endorsement from the British Toy & Hobby Association (BTHA) of the content of such linked websites or third parties. The BTHA has no control over the contents of any linked website and is not responsible for these websites or their content or availability.
The BTHA therefore makes no warranties or representations, express or implied about such linked websites, the third parties they are owned and operated by, the information contained on them or the suitability or quality of any of their products or services.