In the UK, data protection is governed by the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. Everyone responsible for using personal data has to follow...

The ‘UK GDPR’ sits alongside an amended version of the DPA 2018. The key principles, rights and obligations remain the same. However, there are implications for the rules on transfers of personal data between the UK and the EEA. The UK GDPR also applies to controllers and processors based outside the UK if their processing activities relate to:

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UK residents retain all the data rights under the UK GDPR, including the right to be forgotten and rectification of inaccurate data. Conversely, EU businesses offering goods or services to UK residents must comply with the UK GDPR, and UK businesses operating in the EU must comply with the EU GDPR due to its extraterritorial application.

(1) The [F4 UK GDPR] and this Act protect individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, in particular by— (a) requiring personal data to be processed lawfully and fairly, on the...

2024年7月2日 · The United Kingdom has its own version of GDPR. But why is that, and how is it different? Here we explain everything you need to know about the UK GDPR, including what you should do to comply with it.

Currently, UK GDPR makes it tricky to reuse personal data for new purposes, yet research projects can often move into areas which weren’t anticipated when data was originally collected. A new exemption is to be introduced, in relation to the provision of privacy information. Amendments are also set to be made to the purpose limitation ...

2025年3月14日 · The UK Data Protection Act 2018, or the DPA 2018, is a domestic law established in the UK that makes up part of the legal privacy framework for the region alongside the UK GDPR. It governs how personal information is collected, stored, and used and supplements and extends some of the standards laid out by the UK GDPR.

4 天之前 · The UK GDPR and DPA 2018 form the framework of data protection law in the UK, requiring businesses to comply with strict rules when processing personal data. While the UK GDPR shares many similarities with the EU GDPR, the UK-specific framework reflects the country’s post-Brexit regulatory environment. Your business must ensure it complies ...