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

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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 …

Scope

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

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2025-09-16
in consultation

On 16 September 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on the Guidance fo…

2025-10-28
processing consultation

On 28 October 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes the consultation on the Guidance fo…

2025-12-15
adopted

On 15 December 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) adopted a statement on data preservation …