Robert Bateman

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Post-graduate law degree, CIPP/E from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Privacy and Data Protection Research Writer at TermsFeed.

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Robert is a freelance writer covering privacy, data protection, security, and AI. He is a respected voice on privacy and has covered been writing, researching, and leading conversations in the field since 2017. Throughout his career, Robert has interviewed some of the leading figures in privacy, including Max Schrems and Johnny Ryan. He has worked with dozens of high-profile privacy professionals and campaigners and has written about almost every aspect of data protection. Robert earned a post-graduate law degree in 2019 and a CIPP/E from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) in 2021. His 2019 research on the compatibility of the UK's "immigration exemption" in the Data Protection Act 2018 and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) won the DMH Stallard Prize for Best Project.

Common Liability Issues Between Data Controllers and Data Processors

The EU General Data Protection (GDPR) divides the world of business into "data controllers" and "data processors." It sets out rules and obligations for both groups and regulates the way in which they work together. Data controllers take on most responsibilities under the GDPR. But data processors are accountable for how...

Data Protection Authorities

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has a very broad scope. It applies, to some certain extent, to practically every business trading in the EU, plus charities, public bodies and individuals. It also covers an extremely wide range of activities, applying to practically any situation in which "personal data" is...

Privacy Policy for Google Signals

Google Signals is a feature of Google Analytics which provides insights into users' cross-device behavior. It uses aggregate data to reveal how people use their devices. You can use this data to further personalize your ad campaigns. But greater insight into your users' lives, even in the aggregate, means greater responsibility...

Acceptable Use Policy Template

If your organization provides a service that's accessed by members of the public, you'll want to make sure it's not misused. Unlawful or malicious use of your property could lead to costs, legal issues, and reputational damage. An Acceptable Use Policy will make the rules of using your service clear. It...

GDPR and Mobile Apps

By passing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union is seeking to bring individuals greater privacy, security, and control over their personal data. Implementing the GDPR's requirements has been a major challenge for many companies. Compliance is important for everyone. And because of the types of information...

Android Collection of Data and Sensitive Data

Android is an open source platform designed to encourage third-party developers. There are now well over two million Android apps, many of them produced by small businesses or indie developers. But mobile apps have the potential to be intrusive. They can allow complete strangers to monitor people's movements, spending habits, and...