107. OCR A Level (H046-H446) SLR16 – 1.5 Data Protection Act
About this video
OCR Specification Reference
AS Level 1.5.1a
A Level 1.5.1a
This video looks at the following piece of legislation relevant to Computer Science: Data Protection Act (note, since the specification was written this has been superseded by GDPR, you can answer example actions on DPA with reference to either act and get full marks).
Key question:
- What is the Data Protection Act and what are it's main principles?
00:00 The Data Protection Act
00:12 Intro
00:17 A note from the exam board
00:55 The Data Protection Act
01:11 The Data Protection Act roles
02:01 The Data Protection Act categories
02:36 The eight main principles of data protection
03:34 Rights of data subjects
04:37 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
05:01 Data Protection Act 2018 - UK implementation of GDPR
05:39 Another note from the exam board
06:34 Key question
06:43 Outro
Last updated: 23.07.26
