The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 introduced several important regulatory changes to the existing UK data protection framework. One of the most notable changes is the introduction of a formal right for individuals to complain directly to organisations about how their personal data has been handled. This has consequently necessitated organisations to have in […]
UK Data Use and Access Act
UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Key Changes for Privacy Compliance
On 19 June 2025, the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) received Royal Assent, becoming law in the UK and marking a significant development in the country’s data protection framework. The first provisions will take effect on 20 August 2025 under the Commencement No. 1 Regulations, with others phased in through mid‑2026; some changes (most […]