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Consent of the data subject Consent is one possible legal basis for processing personal data. Consent gives the data subjects the opportunity to monitor the processing of their personal data and influence it by withdrawing their consent. Requireme...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/consent-of-the-data-subject
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Frequently asked questions about mobile location Why do telecommunications companies process location data? Thanks to communications networks, users are available wherever they are. In order to create a connection between the caller and recipient ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-mobile-location
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Defining the research scheme and purpose for processing personal data Processing personal data for purposes of scientific research must comply with the requirement of purpose limitation. The purpose of processing personal data must be planned and ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/defining-the-research-scheme-and-purpose-for-processing-personal-data
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Frequently asked questions about direct marketing Electronic direct marketing includes direct marketing via automated calling systems, as well as direct marketing implemented using email, text, sound, voice or picture messages. Traditional direct ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-direct-marketing
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Frequently asked questions about working life What personal data on employees and job applicants can an employer process? The employer may only process personal data that is directly necessary with regard to the employee's employment relationship,...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-working-life
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When is the processing of personal data permitted? Legal bases for processing personal data The processing of personal data always requires a legal basis, which must be determined before the start of processing. Once the processing of personal dat...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/when-is-the-processing-of-personal-data-permitted
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Choosing the processing basis and ensuring its lawfulness in scientific research As a rule, the controller is free to choose the basis for processing that is most applicable to the implementation of the study. The processing of special categories ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/choosing-the-processing-basis-and-ensuring-its-lawfulness
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Frequently asked questions about genealogy What personal data can I process for purposes of genealogical research? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) does not specify what personal data may be processed for genealogical purposes. The es...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-genealogy
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Scientific research FAQ Learn more about scientific research on our website Scientific research and data protection . Does scientific research always require consent for the processing of personal data? No. Personal data can be processed for resea...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-scientific-research
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Frequently asked questions about health care Rectifying patient records How can I rectify my patient records? If there are errors in your patient records, you can ask for their rectification. The rectification request is made to the health care un...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-health-care
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Data protection in the development and use of AI systems These pages have information on the requirements arising from data protection legislation that should be taken into account when artificial intelligence (AI) systems are developed and used. ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/ai-systems-and-data-protection
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Frequently asked questions on data protection and the coronavirus What does health data mean? Health data refers to information about an individual’s health, diseases, disability or treatment. Health data belongs to the special categories of perso...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/coronavirus-covid-19
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Purpose limitation The purpose of processing personal data must be planned and defined clearly before the start of processing. Personal data may only be collected and processed for a specific and lawful purpose. The data may not be processed in a ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/purpose-limitation
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Derogations for specific situations Article 49 of the General Data Protection Regulation provides for derogations for specific situations. They are a last-resort basis for data transfer, only applicable in exceptional cases . The transfer of data ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/derogations-for-specific-situations
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Processing of special categories of personal data As a rule, the processing of personal data belonging to special categories is prohibited. Such data reveals the person’s ethnic origin political opinions religion or philosophical beliefs trade uni...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/processing-of-special-categories-of-personal-data
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Guidelines of the European Data Protection Board The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is responsible for the uniform application of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Directive applying to police and criminal ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/guidelines-of-the-european-data-protection-board
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Automated decision-making and profiling What does profiling mean? Profiling means the automated processing of personal data for evaluating the personal aspects of an individual. In particular, profiling refers to the analysis or prediction of aspe...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/automated-decision-making-and-profiling
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What rights do data subjects have in different situations? Not all of the rights of the data subject can be exercised in all situations, depending on factors such as the basis for the processing of personal data. Some of the rights of the data sub...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/what-rights-do-data-subjects-have-in-different-situations
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If you would like to have your data erased In certain situations, you have the right to request the controller to erase the personal data concerning you. Personal data refers to information by which you can be identified. A company, authority or c...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/if-you-would-like-to-have-all-of-your-data-erased
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Demonstrate your compliance with data protection regulations Compliance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is required when processing personal data. Accountability means that the controller must be able to demons...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/accountability