Olivia Whitcroft is a solicitor and has worked in the field of data protection for 18 years. Having led the data protection practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal LLP for several years, she now runs her own legal practice, OBEP, specialising in data protection and technology laws. Olivia enjoys assisting her clients with their data protection frameworks, including assessing risk and finding practical solutions in the context of their specific situations. She finds the intricacies of data protection exciting, and seeks to inspire others to feel the same. Olivia is a Member of the Examination Board for the
Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection.
Published Articles by Olivia Whitcroft
- 'Privacy notices - clarity and effectiveness' - published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 14, Issue 5
- ‘Apps and privacy Part 3: appropriate security and retention’ – published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 14, Issue 5
- ‘Apps and privacy Part 2: playing a part’ – published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 14, Issue 4
- ‘Apps and privacy: App-lying the rules and App-easing the users’ – published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 14, Issue 3
- ‘Augmented reality - a leap into a new world’ – published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 14, Issue 1
- ‘Social media - challenges in the control of information’, published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 13, Issue 7
- ‘Bring Your Own Device - protecting data on the move’, published in Privacy & Data Protection, Volume 13, Issue 4