# Legitimate Interest Assessments

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**Provider:** Skillcast
**Jurisdiction:** UK
**Library:** Compliance Essentials
**Duration:** 10 minutes
**Format:** Express
**Experience level:** For All Staff
**Topics:** Data Protection (GDPR)
**Last updated:** 2024-11-01

## Description

When relying on legitimate interests as a legal basis for processing personal data, you are taking on additional responsibility for protecting people's rights and interests. Learn how to conduct a legitimate interest assessment (LIA) to ensure our Company's interests don't conflict with those of individuals.

## Learning Objectives

- Be aware of the six legal bases for data processing under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Understand what legitimate interests are and why you need to carry out LIAs
- Thoroughly perform all stages of an LIA
- Appropriately document and review all findings from an LIA
- Know when it is appropriate to conduct a data protection impact assessment (DPIA)

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