Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 amends Data Protection Act 2018 provisions

Original title: Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 effect on Data Protection Act 2018

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 introduces amendments to the Data Protection Act 2018, modifying specific provisions and compliance requirements. Organisations subject to UK GDPR must review updated obligations under DPA 2018 to ensure continued compliance. These amendments may impact data handling practices, documentation requirements, and regulatory responsibilities for data controllers and processors.

What changed

  • The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 modifies provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018, with amendments effective as of the legislation's implementation date.

Who is affected

Organisations processing personal data in the UK and subject to UK GDPR requirements, including data controllers and processors.

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