Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 makes consequential amendments to Data Protection Act 2018

Original title: The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 effect on Data Protection Act 2018

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 introduce changes to the Data Protection Act 2018 framework in the UK. These amendments align data protection rules with new data access and use requirements established under the 2025 Act. Organisations handling personal data must review their compliance procedures to account for the modified DPA 2018 obligations.

Who is affected

UK organisations and data controllers subject to the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR requirements

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