United Kingdom: Data protection regulation in UK GDPR
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Jan 2021 in force
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented UK GDPR including data protection regulation
On 1 January 2021, the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), including data protection regulation, entered into force. In accordance with the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government