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Data Erasure: When to Delete Data (and When Not To)

Did you miss our live session?

Complete the form and watch this free on-demand webinar from NormCyber where our experts unpacked the critical (and often confusing) world of data erasure under UK GDPR and related regulation.

Deciding when – and when not – to erase personal data is a critical yet often misunderstood aspect of compliance. Whether you’re managing erase requests from individuals or coordinating with processors, it’s essential to act accurately, securely, and within legal timeframes.

In this focused session, we’ll share practical guidance on rightful data removal, helping you mitigate compliance risk and streamline your processes.

What we covered

  • When does the Right to Erasure apply?
    Get clarity on when data must be deleted – and when retention is justified under UK GDPR and broader data regulation.
  • What steps should your organisation take – and by when?
    Learn how to structure your workflow and response times to ensure compliance when handling erasure requests.
  • How to manage erasure requests from processors.
    Understand whether deletion applies across all systems or just within the specific processor handling the request.
  • Recent case studies and real-world examples.
    Explore up-to-date precedents that highlight how courts and regulators interpret and enforce data erasure obligations.

Why watch on-demand

  • Ensure your organisation understands and meets data deletion requirements
  • Learn how to distinguish lawful retention from justified erasure
  • Stay ahead of penalties and reputational risk with actionable compliance steps
  • Receive expert insight to confidently navigate complex erasure scenarios10

Perfect for Data Protection Officers, Compliance Managers, and anyone responsible for handling personal data securely and lawfully.