United Kingdom: Guidance on compatibility and reuse of personal information
Progress
Current status
adopted
23 Mar 2026 adopted
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 issued guidance on compatibility and reuse of personal information
On 23 March 2026, the Information Commissioner's Office issued guidance on the compatibility of reusing personal information under the UK General Data Protection Regulation. It explains how the purpose limitation principle applies when controllers s…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority