Severity: Medium Amendment UK Action required
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 amends Data Protection Act 2018
Original title: Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 effect on Data Protection Act 2018
- Published
- Source: legislation.gov.uk
- Effective
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- Deadline
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Why it matters
The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 brings amendments to the Data Protection Act 2018. These amendments update provisions governing the processing of personal data in contexts involving victims and prisoners. Organizations must review their data processing activities to ensure compliance with the revised requirements under UK GDPR and the updated 2018 Act.
What changed
- Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 amends provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018 affecting personal data processing related to victims and prisoners
Who is affected
UK-based organizations processing personal data of victims and prisoners; law enforcement, criminal justice agencies, and other bodies handling such data
What to do
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