Introduction to Data Protection & Privacy¶

This training covers the practical knowledge you need to handle personal data responsibly and comply with privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA.

What You Will Learn¶

• Key terminology - Personal data, data subjects, controllers vs. processors
• Core principles - The seven GDPR principles that guide all data handling
• Individual rights - What rights people have over their data
• Your responsibilities - How to handle data correctly in your role
• Escalation procedures - When and how to report privacy concerns

Who This Training Is For¶

This training applies to anyone who handles personal data:

• Customer-facing staff who collect or access customer information
• Marketing teams managing contact lists and campaigns
• Technical teams building or maintaining systems with user data
• Managers overseeing teams that process personal data
• Compliance and legal staff responsible for privacy programs

How Dxtra Helps¶

Dxtra automates many privacy compliance tasks:

• Rights request processing - Automated workflows for access, deletion, and correction requests
• Consent management - Tracking consent collection and withdrawal
• Data mapping - Visibility into where personal data flows
• Compliance monitoring - Alerts when action is needed

This training teaches the principles. Dxtra helps you implement them.

Continue to Key Definitions & Concepts to build your privacy knowledge.