Inquiry into data gathered for child benefit applications

The Data Protection Commission is set to review all data gathering pertaining to child benefit applications in the fallout from a contentious court case between itself and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection.
Inquiry into data gathered for child benefit applications
Sun, 28 Jun, 2020 - 19:50
Cianan Brennan & Daniel McConnell

The Data Protection Commission is set to review all data gathering pertaining to child benefit applications
The Data Protection Commission is set to review all data gathering pertaining to child benefit applications

The Data Protection Commission is set to review all data gathering pertaining to child benefit applications in the fallout from a contentious court case between itself and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection.

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