What GDPR says
UK GDPR article 5: Principles for processing personal data
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legislation.gov.uk
Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency: Personal data must be processed in a way that is lawful, fair, and transparent.
Purpose limitation: Personal data must be collected for specific, legitimate purposes and not used in a way that is incompatible with those purposes.
Data minimization: Personal data must be limited to what is necessary and not collected on the chance that it might be useful in the future.
Accuracy: Personal data must be accurate and kept up to date where necessary.
Storage limitation: Personal data must be kept for no longer than is necessary.
Integrity and confidentiality (security): Personal data must be handled in a way that ensures appropriate security.
Accountability: Organizations must be accountable for how they process personal data.