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Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) procurement and migration: GDPR information
Summary
Why and how we process your procurement and migration data within Health and Social Care Network (HSCN), and your rights.
Controller | NHS Digital |
How we use the information (processing activities) | To manage procurement and migration activity for the Health and Social Care Network (HSCN), formally known as NHS N3, for existing and potential customers. |
Does this contain sensitive (special category) data such as health information? | No |
Who are recipients of this data? |
Participants of the programme or service as necessary |
Is data transferred outside the UK? | No |
How long the data is kept | 20 years after no longer required |
Our lawful basis for holding this data | Legal obligation |
Your rights |
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How can you withdraw your consent? |
Consent not the basis for processing |
Is the data subject to decisions made solely by computers? (automated decision making) | No |
Where does this data come from? | Application process |
The legal basis for collecting this data | Legal obligation (Direction,requested to establish information system) and management of health and social care systems |
Where we use this data
Health and Social Care Network (HSCN)
The Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) provides a reliable, efficient and flexible way for health and care organisations to access and exchange electronic information.