Data Protection

As a Data Controller, (Culture and Sport Glasgow/Culture and Sport Glasgow (Trading) CIC (the legal entity for which Glasgow Life and its sub-brands - Glasgow Arts, Glasgow Communities, Glasgow Events, Glasgow Libraries, Glasgow Museums, Glasgow Music, Glasgow Sport and Young Glasgow) is obliged to ensure that all processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with this legislation.


Data Protection Act 1998
The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) regulates the processing of personal data, that is information about and relating to, living identifiable individuals. The Act also gives individuals the right to access personal data that an organization holds about them by making a Subject Access Request.


As a Data Controller, Culture and Sport Glasgow is obliged to ensure that all processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with this legislation. These obligations are met by compliance with the eight data protection principles laid down in the DPA and ensuring that all processing is notified to the Information Commissioner.


Further information may be found by visiting the Information Commissioner's website.