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Surely this would be an automatic sanction when GDPR comes into effect, leaving your wifi on isn't exactly "explicit consent".
by corney91 9y ago
Surely this would be an automatic sanction when GDPR comes into effect, leaving your wifi on isn't exactly "explicit consent".
- yasth 9y agoJust for people as uninformed as myself: the UK will apply GDPR post Brexit http://www.blplaw.com/expert-legal-insights/articles/gdpr-and-brexit-uk-government-unveils-data-protection-plans http://www.blplaw.com/expert-legal-insights/articles/gdpr-an...
- delinka 9y agoIs the Underground a private institution? Is it government? Does GDPR provide exemptions for government institutions? Do the police assist the Underground in performing searches and data collection? Can the police assume "consent" when they collect your Wi-fi MAC or your Bluetooth ID or any other data your mobile device voluntarily broadcasts?
- jbreckmckye 9y agoYes, no, no, no, N/A as GDPR provides escape hatches for actions to do with 'public safety'.
- superqwert 9y agoLU is pseudo-private. It falls under TfL, which falls under the London Mayor.
- henrypenface 9y agoConsent isn't always required for lawful data collection within the GDPR. Article 6 of the GDPR shows other lawful bases for collection https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/data-protection-reform/overview-of-the-gdpr/key-areas-to-consider/ https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/data-protection-reform/...