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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to all websites with users from the EU. Check if your website’s use of cookies and online tracking is compliant with GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive (ePR), CCPA compliance (California Consumer Privacy Act).

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Our Officers

Chiumbo Kimani – South West

Rachel Kravchenko – South East

Harrison Harding-Rolls – West Midlands

Samantha Keir – East Midlands

Jason Constantinou – North East

Hannah Bennett – North West

Jonathan Watson – Northern Ireland

Ellah Lopes BSc (Hons) – East of England

Compliance Team

William Rowe – Head of Compliance

Janet Murphy – Compliance Officer

Cameron Rowe – Compliance Officer

Management

James Gilmore – Company Secretary

Eleanor Barkin – Executive Director & Regional Manager

Our Offices

Scotland Office
The OAO’s office in Edinburgh.
5 South Charlotte Street, EH2

Wales Office
The OAO’s office in Cardiff.
33 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff, CF11 9HB

NI Office
The OAO’s office in Belfast.
41 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GB

London Office
The OAO’s office in Islington, London.
124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX

Global Compliance Enforcement

Our nationwide operatives enforce the adherence of an organization or individual to the laws, regulations, and standards of all the countries and regions in which they operate or conduct business.

Data Regulation Specialists

Our data regulation specialists outline the set of rules, policies, and laws that govern the collection, storage, processing, and sharing of data to ensure its privacy, security, and ethical use.

GDPR Compliance Software

Our seamless technical security software refers to the measures, tools, and technologies used to protect computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, theft, damage, or other security threats.

Chief Information Security Officers (CISO)

Our officers are responsible for the development, implementation, and management of an organization's information security policies, procedures, and strategies to protect against cyber threats and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its data and information systems.

Privacy Policy Checklist

A privacy policy is a legal document that outlines how an organization collects, uses, stores, and protects the personal information of its customers, clients, or users.

Data Protection Officer

Our Data Protection Officers are responsible for ensuring that an organization's data protection policies and practices align with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to protect the privacy rights of European Union (EU) citizens.

The OAO Blog
How to Get Website Certification

How to Get Website Certification Website certification is a process that validates the security and compliance of a website. From:David Johnson – Data Protection OfficePublished 18