The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 makes consequential amendments to DPA 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 introduces changes to the Data Protection Act 2018. These amendments align DPA 2018 with the new data access regime introduced by the 2025 Act. Organisations must review how their data protection obligations interact with the new data access and use rights established under the 2025 Act.

Who is affected

Organisations in the UK that process personal data and must comply with UK GDPR and DPA 2018, particularly those affected by the new data access and use regime under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

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