Defining the purpose and legal basis of data processing

If you collect and process personal data, there should be a purpose and a legal basis for doing so. Determining the legal basis in particular is not an easy task for most people. In this article, we explain how to define the right purpose and the right legal basis as part of the record of processing activities.

Defining processing activities in the VVT simply explained

When you start to create the record of processing activities (RPA), the question of „how“ arises for most people from the very first task, the definition of processing activities. In this article, we explain in simple terms what a processing activity is and how you can find out which processing activities exist in your company.

What data protection means for companies and how companies can fulfill their data protection obligations

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is causing headaches and you don't really know where to start? Don't worry, you're not alone! Many companies, especially SMEs, feel overwhelmed by the GDPR.
In this article, we explain what the GDPR and data protection are all about, what obligations a company must fulfill, what problems await you if you do not fulfill these obligations and how Metasoul can help you avoid these problems.