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UK GDPR cheat sheet: how to keep personal data safe

Download our summary of the main actions governors need to take to protect personal data, including tips for keeping emails secure and what to do with governing board documents.

Last reviewed on 20 February 2026See updates
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  1. Data protection cheat sheet

Data protection cheat sheet

Share this 2-page summary document with all your governors and trustees to make sure they are UK GDPR compliant when processing data. 

Download: UK GDPR cheat sheet DOCX, 675.8 KB
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Share this with the board via GovernorHub:

Select 'share on GovernorHub' at the top of this page, or use the noticeboard on GovernorHub to share this cheat sheet with everyone on your board.
The noticeboard will:
  • Automatically send an email to your board members (you can specify who you want to send this email notification to)
  • Allow you to add links and documents to your post
Find out more about using the noticeboard.
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