Data Protection Act 2018 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 October 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. 1. Overview. …

Data protection legislation controls how your personal information is used by organisations, including businesses and government departments. In the UK, data protection is governed by …

The Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12) is a United Kingdom act of Parliament (UK) which updates data protection laws in the UK. It is a national law which complements the European Union's …

Jul 27, 2024 · The DPA 2018 was introduced to replace the earlier Data Protection Act 1998. It outlines the legal extent to which data can be collected, processed, and used within the UK …

Apr 11, 2024 · The Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) is a legislative framework in the United Kingdom governing the processing of personal data. Enacted in 2018, it superseded the Data …

Mar 14, 2025 · Under the UK Data Protection Act 2018, personal data must be processed fairly, transparently, and lawfully. Entities can only lawfully collect necessary data that’s relevant and …

The Data Protection Act 1998 served us well and placed the UK at the front of global data protection standards. The 2018 Act modernises data protection laws in the UK to make them...

The Data Protection Act 2018 is a UK law that sets out how personal data must be collected, handled and stored to protect people’s privacy. It also gives individuals the right to know what …

Oct 2, 2025 · UK GDPR is defined and outlined within the provisions of Data Protection Act 2018, which incorporates the principles and requirements of the EU GDPR into UK law post-Brexit.

Sep 15, 2025 · All organisations in the UK are governed by the Data Protection Act (2018), which gives people legal protection on how their personal data is collected and used. Data protection …