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Regulation
UK Data Protection Act 2018
Data Protection Act 2018, c. 12
Data Privacy
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Date
May 25, 2018
Status
In Force
Source
legaldatahunter
Legislative Body
UK Parliament
Enacted
May 23, 2018
Effective
May 25, 2018
Type
legislation
Relevance
86%
Summary
The UK's implementation of GDPR, supplemented with national derogations. Establishes the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) as the supervisory authority, sets rules for law enforcement and intelligence services data processing, and provides age-appropriate design code provisions for children's data.