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| GDPR Certificates were agreed to be promoted by the various GDPR enforcement agencies around the EU, the agency responsible in the UK being the [[https://ico.org.uk|ICO]], as it had been with the standard Data Protection Act. This promotion was generally intended to 'raise the bar' of GDPR compliance. | GDPR Certificates were agreed to be promoted by the various GDPR enforcement agencies around the EU, the agency responsible in the UK being the [[https://ico.org.uk|ICO]], as it had been with the standard Data Protection Act. This promotion was generally intended to 'raise the bar' of GDPR compliance. | ||
| - | **At this time**, Esferico ltd. have chosen **not** to seek a GDPR Certificate - the simple reason being that **no product or service provided by Esferico ltd. is covered by the GDPR Certificate scheme**. | + | **At this time**, Esferico ltd. have chosen **not** to seek a GDPR Certificate - the simple reason being that **no product or service provided by Esferico ltd. is covered by a GDPR Certificate scheme**. |
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| + | We are unable to obtain a certificate therefore, as there is no certificate to obtain. | ||
| Read on to learn why. | Read on to learn why. | ||
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| ==== What is GDPR Certification? ==== | ==== What is GDPR Certification? ==== | ||
| - | While GDPR enforcement organisations around Europe are intended to promote the GDPR Certificate scheme, the reality is that certificates are neither audited by, enforced by or even issued by the ICO. | + | While GDPR enforcement organisations around Europe are intended to promote the GDPR Certificate scheme, the reality is that certificates are not audited by, enforced by or even issued by the ICO. |
| Instead, 3rd party companies and consultancies identify an area of interest to themselves, put together a compliance framework for that type of industry or product, and them submit that framework to the ICO for authorisation. | Instead, 3rd party companies and consultancies identify an area of interest to themselves, put together a compliance framework for that type of industry or product, and them submit that framework to the ICO for authorisation. | ||
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