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The Data (Use and Access) Act 2026 got Royal Assent on 19 June 2026. All the provisions affecting data protection law and the Privacy and Electronic Regulations Communications are now in force. The Department for Science and Innovation (DSIT) has set out the commencement plans. You can find more details on the Gov.uk website.
ICO training video: Data Protection Act 2018 (Part 4)
This ICO training module is relevant for controllers and processors who process personal data in connection with the intelligence services. They explain the purposes for using personal data in this way and when people’s rights relating to their data may be restricted.