Online safety and data protection
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The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 got Royal Assent on 19 June 2025. 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.
The guidance on this page is suitable for businesses who use online safety technologies and processes.
Detailed guidance
Profiling tools for online safety
A detailed overview of the data protection and privacy considerations to take into account when you use profiling tools in your trust and safety systems
Content moderation and data protection
A detailed overview of how data protection law applies when you use content moderation technologies and processes.