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UK DPA 2018

The Data Protection Act 2018 is the UK's version of EU GDPR. It sets out the data protection principles applicable in the UK. The Act intends to ensure that person information is used fairly, lawfully and transparently and only for a clearly specified purpose.

Rule Overview

Jurisdiction: United Kingdom

Regulator: ICO

Topic: Data Protection

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The Act includes stronger legal protections for information that is classified as sensitive including race, political views, religious beliefs, biometric information, health, sex orientation etc.

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