Minister announces Data Protection Bill to bring GDPR into UK law

James Phillips
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The government will introduce a new bill to implement the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into British law, it has announced.

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) said the Data Protection bill will be laid before Parliament after the summer recess. The GDPR, which will create one system to protec...

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