Key FAQs on Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs)

Podcast

Data Protection

Nov 24

Data retention is the storage of data for a specific period, guided by legal, operational, and regulatory considerUnderstanding Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) is crucial for businesses. For many companies, opening a DSAR is a daunting task, and it can be difficult to know where to start when faced with a mountain of potential documents to disclose.

In this podcast, Lucy White and Jacob Montague, members of the Data Protection team at Clarkslegal, have narrowed down the top FAQs we receive on DSARs, including:

How should I respond to a DSAR?
When do I need to respond to a DSAR?
Can I charge a fee for responding to a DSAR?
Can I challenge a DSAR that I have received?
My response to a DSAR will contain confidential information – what can I do?

If you have any questions at all about any aspect of the DSAR process, or need advice on how to respond to one, please contact our Data Protection lawyers for advice.

Disclaimer
This information is for guidance purposes only and should not be regarded as a substitute for taking professional and legal advice. Please refer to the full General Notices on our website.