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Information Commissioner's Office opened consultation on draft guidance on distributed ledger technolologies

On 28 August 2025, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) opened a consultation on draft guidance on distributed ledger technologies until 7 November 2025. The draft guidance clarifies when blockchain is an appropriate tool for processing perso…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-08-28
in consultation

On 28 August 2025, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) opened a consultation on draft guida…

2025-11-07
processing consultation

On 7 November 2025, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) closes the consultation on draft gu…