Establishing the correct legal basis under the GDPR is essential for any project involving use of personal data from individuals in the EEA. Organisations involved in healthcare research, such as universities, pharmaceutical companies and medical charities, will need to consider what legal basis applies to their research project or clinical trial.
Under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), and the corresponding law, the use of personal data is only permitted...
October 4, 2021
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