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Trusts and restricting access to information: The impact of GDPR

Caroline Rao, senior associate - private capital, Harbottle & Lewis, 18/09/2018

One rationale for the GDPR is to give EU data subjects more control over their personal data. This article provides some insight on the impacts for access to personal data held by trustees. 

Personal Data

The ICO guidance states that personal data is information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. At first, this appears to be an extremely wide definition, particularly as an individual can be identified not only by name or reference but also by other markers including location data, IP address and cookie identifiers.

Trustees hold information which is personal data of the s...


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