Progress

Current status
adopted
15 Dec 2025adopted
28 Oct 2025processing consultation
16 Sep 2025in consultation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

15 Dec 2025
adopted

Office of Communications adopted statement on consultation on data preservation notices consultation under Data (Use and Access) Act

On 15 December 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) adopted a statement on data preservation notices under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 addressing the responses to its consultation. In the statement, Ofcom sets out its decisions regardin…

  • Statement: Data Preservation Notices, UK OFCOM (Official)
28 Oct 2025
processing consultation

Office of Communications closes consultation on Guidance for Data Preservation Notices under Data (Use and Access) Act

On 28 October 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes the consultation on the Guidance for Data Preservation Notices under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025. The Notices require providers of regulated services to retain data on a child’s …

  • Consultation on Data Preservation Notices, UK OFCOM (Official)
16 Sep 2025
in consultation

Office of Communications opened consultation on Guidance for Data Preservation Notices under Data (Use and Access) Act

On 16 September 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on the Guidance for Data Preservation Notices under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, until 28 October 2025. The Notices require providers of regulated services to re…

  • Consultation on Data Preservation Notices, UK OFCOM (Official)