
Your Trusted Data Protection Partner
At Guardian DPO, we specialise in helping charities, non-profits, and SMEs in the UK meet their GDPR compliance and data protection obligations. As an experienced outsourced Data Protection Officer (DPO), we provide expert, practical guidance tailored to the needs of organisations that want to stay secure, reduce risk, and protect the people they serve.
With over 7 years of experience as a GDPR consultant in Bristol, we understand the unique challenges faced by charities and community organisations.

Navigating Data Protection with Guardian DPO: Your Trusted Privacy Partner
Expertise in Comprehensive Data Protection Compliance
At Guardian DPO, we help charities, SMEs, and organisations in Bristol and across the UK navigate the complex world of data protection and GDPR compliance. With over 7 years of dedicated experience as an outsourced Data Protection Officer (DPO), we understand the challenges of handling personal data responsibly and securely.
Whether you’re a small charity, non-profit, or growing business, our tailored solutions ensure your organisation meets legal requirements, reduces risk, and strengthens stakeholder trust. We provide practical, risk-based data protection services that not only achieve compliance but also support your wider operational goals.
Wide Range of Specialised Services
Our data protection consultancy services cover every aspect of compliance, including:
GDPR audits and compliance gap analyses
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
Ongoing DPO-as-a-Service support for SMEs and charities
Staff training and data protection awareness workshops
Development of privacy policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks
Incident response and data breach management
Advice on cross-border data transfers and international compliance
By offering flexible, affordable support—often delivered remotely—we help your organisation embed privacy best practices without straining your budget.
Why Choose Guardian DPO?
Choosing Guardian DPO means working with a trusted data protection consultant in Bristol who understands the unique needs of charities, non-profits, and SMEs. Our approach combines deep regulatory expertise with practical, actionable strategies that align with your organisation’s mission.
We don’t just deliver advice—we work alongside you to reduce legal exposure, improve data security, and turn compliance into a source of confidence and trust.
Partner with Guardian DPO to:
Stay fully compliant with UK GDPR and data protection law
Build internal capability and confidence in managing personal data
Protect the people you serve and maintain donor and stakeholder trust
Focus on your mission while we manage compliance
Our Data Protection & Privacy Services
Incident Response & Breach Management
Swift and effective response plans to manage data breaches and minimise impact on your organization.
GDPR Compliance Audits & Gap Analysis
Comprehensive audits to identify compliance gaps and tailor strategies ensuring full adherence to GDPR requirements.
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
Evaluate and mitigate privacy risks of your projects or systems with thorough DPIAs to safeguard personal data.

Ongoing DPO-as-a-Service Support
Expert Data Protection Officer services on demand, offering continuous guidance to maintain compliance and manage risks.
Policy Development & Staff Training
Create robust data protection policies and empower your team with training to foster a culture of privacy awareness.
Advice on Cross-Border Data Transfers
Guidance on lawful international data transfers ensuring compliance with GDPR and global privacy laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a GDPR Compliance Audit involve?
A GDPR Compliance Audit involves reviewing your organisation's data handling practices to identify gaps or risks relative to GDPR requirements. It includes assessing data processing activities, consent mechanisms, data subject rights management, security measures, and documentation.
What is included in your DPO-as-a-Service support?
Our DPO-as-a-Service includes ongoing advisory support, compliance monitoring, staff training, policy development, incident response management, and acting as your point of contact with data protection authorities.
How do you assist with policy development and staff training?
We help develop tailored data protection policies that align with your business operations and legal obligations. Additionally, we provide training sessions to educate your staff on data privacy principles, best practices, and their responsibilities under GDPR.
Can you advise on cross-border data transfers?
Yes, we provide expert advice on transferring personal data across borders in compliance with GDPR and other applicable laws, including mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules, and adequacy decisions.
How can I get started with Guardian DPO?
You can get started by contacting us through our website or phone. We will schedule a consultation to understand your needs, assess your current compliance status, and propose a tailored plan to ensure your data protection obligations are met.
Secure Your Compliance Today
info@data-protection-officer.co.uk
07739261259
Guardian DPO
20 Blackhorse Lane
Bristol BS16 6TT