The Data Protection Act is a law designed to protect personal data stored on computers or in an organised paper filing system.
This would impact Drayton Manor as if Drayton Manor processes any data related to a living and identifiable individual, then they have an obligation under this act to protect that information. This act applies to all manner of information (including both paper files and electronic documents) and may result in criminal or civil penalties if Drayton Manor would fail to do so. Drayton Manor should understand the obligations of protecting client and consumer data under the Data Protection Act, which can allow them to implement cost-effective solutions for compliance.
This act protects various types