United Kingdom: Home Office adopted Code of practice for communications data
Description
Home Office adopted Code of practice for communications data
On 5 June 2025, the UK Home Office adopted the Code of Practice for communications data. The Code provides guidance for relevant public authorities, Telecommunications Operators (TOs), and Postal Operators (POs) regarding functions under Part 3 of t…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2024-10-08
in consultation
2025-01-06
processing consultation
2025-06-05
adopted