What is GDPR and how will it affect you?

The new European Union General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will commence as of 25th May 2018, and will impact all organisations that hold or process personal data.

GDPR will:

  • Highlight new areas of responsibility
  • demonstrate organisations’ need for compliance
  • ensure enforcement of this compliance
  • increase all penalties against organisations than the current Data Protection Act, which it will supersede.

What is UK2 doing to comply with GDPR laws?

UK2 is committed to the highest standards of information security, privacy and transparency. UK2 ensures that a high priority is placed on protecting and managing all data, and will comply with all applicable regulations and ensure that as a data processor all contractual obligations for our products and services are met.

At UK2 we have been working hard to make sure we are compliant. We want to share with our customers some of the key points and commitments we are making.

UK2 Group is a global provider of Internet services based in the United Kingdom, with data centers in the UK and US; it is currently owned by The Hut Group.

The Hut Group (also known as "THG") is a British e-commerce company with headquarters in Manchester Airport, Manchester. It operates over 100 international websites selling Fast-moving consumer goods ("FMCG") direct to consumer through its proprietary e-commerce platform. As of 2015, The Hut Group's sales have predominantly been outside the UK.[3] In 2017 The Hut Group was valued at more than £2.5bn making it one of the most valuable private companies in the United Kingdom.

 

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