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Could your local sports team in breach of GDPR? Volunteers, group leaders and coaches could be at risk of a fine when organising their sports teams via group messaging apps like WhatsApp and Messenger.

In this week's show we're joined by Trine Falnes COO of the Spond app, which helps teams to stay compliant and share information in closed groups. We chat about about the risk to coaches, some of whom still don't know what GDPR is.

BusinessCloud editor Chris Maguire assembles his deputy editor Jonathan Symcox and staff writers Lowri Williams and Katherine Lofthouse to review the features of BusinessCloud Issue 5.

The discussion includes;

100 Women in Tech

Why Dame Stephanie Shirley goes by the name of 'Steve'

UKFast co-founder Gail Jones

Why Dragons Den generally don't do tech

AFC Fylde

Liverpool 2

Could you live without your smartphone?

The DEA Awards

Digital Entrepreneur Awards host Chris Maguire takes us backstage at the glitzy awards dinner at the Palace Hotel in Manchester.

BusinessCloud editor Chris Maguire is joined by Pentest MD John Denneny and Avecto VP Andrew Avanessian to discuss the sector.

What is the future of technology in hotels?

BusinessCloud magazine editor Chris Maguire is joined by deputy editor Jonathan Symcox and writers Lowri Williams and Katherine Lofthouse to discuss the features in the latest edition.

Topics of discussion include:

High tech hotels and living spaces

Dr Sue Black OBE

Steve Bartlett of the Social Chain

Brexit and what it means for the tech sector

Can you live without your smartphone?

Steve Bartlett, CEO and founder of Social Chain, takes BusinessCloud editor Chris Maguire through the concept of influencer marketing and his business.

BusinessCloud's regional review podcast looks at the tech scene in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and the North East.

Chris Maguire, editor of BusinessCloud, is joined by Campus North head Lindsey Britton, Leaf.fm CEO Gilbert Corrales, Hoult's Yard MD Charlie Hoult and then-interim chair of Tech North Herb Kim.

Could you create a viral video to rival Oli White whilst living without your iPhone?

Chris Maguire, editor of BusinessCloud magazine, is joined by deputy editor Jonathan Symcox and writers Lowri Williams and Katherine Lofthouse to discuss the features in the latest edition.

Topics of discussion include:

Virtual Reality

Unicorn businesses

The tech industry in Leeds and Newcastle

Cyber security

Net-a-Porter

Oli White

Video Nation Round Table Summary opinions.

Where should video sit in a company's marketing and advertising strategy and how do you make a high-impact film without breaking the budget? A panel of video industry experts discuss the opportunities that a fast-changing video market presents to businesses.

This weeks panellist's were:

Byron Evans, Wallop Video

Nicky Unsworth, BJL Group

Laurence Murphy, Salford University

Brian Barnes, Activideo