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United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation
Article 1: Subject-matter and objectives
1. This Regulation lays down rules relating to the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and rules relating to the free movement of personal data.
2. This Regulation protects fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons and in particular their right to the protection of personal data.
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An Act to make provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to individuals; to make provision in connection with the Information Commissioner's functions under certain regulations relating to information; to make provision for a direct marketing code of practice; and for connected purposes.
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The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) replaces the Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC and was designed to harmonise data privacy laws across Europe, to protect and empower all EU citizens data privacy and to reshape the way organizations across the region approach data privacy.
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The EU regulation that was passed in May 2016 and transferred into UK law with the UK leaving the EU in January 2021. It forms part of the new data protection regime in the UK, alongside the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Digital/TEC definition
of
General Data Protection Regulation
from
Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd
GDPR is the regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individual citizens of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA). It became law on the 25th May 2018.
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