Act 2025 makes major changes to UK data protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

On 11 June 2025, the UK Parliament passed the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (“DUAA”), which received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025. This legislation marks a significant and targeted overhaul of the UK ...

A new data bill from the U.K. Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) aims to revive several measures that failed to pass under the prior government, while rowing back on some ...

Apple Breaks Silence on UK Probe, Removes Data Protection Tool From UK Users Your email has been sent The U.K. government demanded a backdoor into Apple’s Advanced Data Protection. In response to a ...

In a significant move positioning the UK at the forefront of responsible AI adoption, the government has introduced what it calls a “world first” AI-focused cyber security code of practice. Released ...

Data has become both a strategic asset and a regulatory responsibility, and UK organizations are under increasing pressure to show they have full authority over it. Requirements under the UK GDPR, the ...

Apple iCloud backups can no longer be end-to-end encrypted in UK Apple says other encrypted services such as iMessage unaffected Experts say move weakens cybersecurity of UK users Showdown is latest ...

For counsel advising clients in this space, the essential task is to help decision-makers see beyond moral vocabulary to ...

Rather than comply with a UK order to make a backdoor into encrypted data, Apple has announced it will no longer offer Advanced Data Protection in that country. In 2024, the UK revamped its UK ...

The Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill is the first major piece of data protection legislation since the UK left the European Union (EU) four years ago. Instead of completely ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...