Data protection and compliance
Data controller
The organisation that decides why and how personal data is used, and carries the main legal responsibility for it.
A plain-English explanation of how this usually works, not legal advice. Rules differ between countries and change over time, so check your own situation. Disclaimer.
You'll hear it as
We're the data controller for our customers' details.
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