The U.K. decided to incorporate an amended version of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy laws into ...

Turns out the UK government, under current prime minister Rishi Sunak, is not replacing the GDPR, as Michelle Donelan, his secretary of state for science, innovation and technology, implied last ...

As the UK’s long-term data protection adequacy status is assessed in Brussels, UK organisations should take steps to ensure GDPR compliance regardless of the EU’s decision. A cloud of uncertainty ...

Two new United Kingdom (“UK”) data transfer mechanisms, the International Data Transfer Agreement (“IDTA”) and the International Data Transfer Addendum (“UK Addendum”) to the European Union’s (“EU”) ...

The UK has announced plans to change data protection and privacy laws in what the government describes as a new mandate that promotes innovation and economic growth. A new series of 'data adequacy ...

The government has announced plans to pursue a series of global data adequacy partnerships with Australia, Colombia, Dubai, Singapore, South Korea and the US, and will look to prioritise the addition ...

Two recent events affecting U.K. privacy regulation passed by without too much attention, yet could turn out to be much more significant than it initially seemed. The first is the appointment of John ...

When the UK left the European Union in January 2021, many businesses wondered whether the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) would still apply post-Brexit. The answer is both ‘yes’ and ‘no ...

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TechUK has published a paper ahead of the government’s response to its consultation about reforms to the data protection regime, Data: a new direction, held towards the end of 2021. In the paper, the ...

Top data protection lawyers and DPOs give their tips on how to prepare data transfers for a no-deal Brexit The odds of the UK crashing out of the European Union without a deal have shrunk since the ...