UK GDPR

UK General Data Protection Regulation

Jurisdiction: United Kingdom · GB
In force since: 1 January 2021
Supervisory authority: Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
Primary source: Official text

Who it applies to

Organisations processing personal data of people in the UK.

Documents it requires

Privacy policy
Cookie policy and consent banner
Data processing agreement (DPA)

Rights it grants

Access a copy of their data
Correct inaccurate data
Have their data deleted
Receive their data in a portable format
Object to certain processing
Restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Ask for human review of an automated decision

Cookies and consent

Nothing non-essential may load before the visitor agrees. Analytics and marketing scripts must be blocked until then — a banner that only informs is not enough.

Key provisions

Art. 13 — Information to provide when collecting data
Art. 15–22 — Data subject rights
Art. 28 — Processor contracts (DPA)

What we are watching in Reino Unido

These are the changes our update engine tracks for this market. When one takes effect, the documents it affects are regenerated and republished — you do not have to notice it yourself.

Data (Use and Access) Act (Reino Unido)
1 June 2026
Reforma del régimen de datos del Reino Unido: ajustes al UK GDPR, cookies y decisiones automatizadas.

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This page is an engineering summary of publicly available regulatory requirements, generated from LexVibe's framework registry — not legal advice. Every framework links to its official text so you can check it yourself. For decisions about your own compliance posture, consult the primary sources and a lawyer qualified in the relevant jurisdiction.