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Guest Blog by Lesley Cooley: GDPR and VAs

20th September 2017

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As a Virtual Assistant, navigating data protection can feel like a minefield. With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in full force, understanding your liability as a “Data Processor” is no longer optional—it’s essential for your business survival. In this guest post, Data Protection Officer Lesley Cooley breaks down the 10 vital facts every VA needs to know, from handling international client data to the truth about those headline-grabbing fines.

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