United Kingdom: Information Commissioner's Office guidance on profiling tools for online safety
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
31 Oct 2025 processing consultation
30 Jul 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Information Commissioner's Office closes consultation on guidance on profiling tools for online safety
On 31 October 2025, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) closes its consultation, which had been open since 30 July 2025, on its guidance on profiling tools for online safety. The guidance outlines data protection and privacy requirements for…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Information Commissioner's Office opened consultation on guidance on profiling tools for online safety
On 30 July 2025, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) opened a consultation on its guidance on the use of profiling tools for online safety until 31 October 2025. The guidance sets out data protection and privacy considerations for the use of…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority