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UK: Commencement of the data protection provisions in the Data (Use and Access) Act

By David Cook, Linzi Penman & Rachel de Souza on February 6, 2026

Posted in Compliance programs and policies, Cookies, Data subject access and opposition rights, Data transfers, General Data Protection Regulation, Global data transfer management, Lawful basis, Legitimate Interests, New laws, Privacy Law, UK

On 5 February 2026, the main changes to data protection legislation in Part 5 of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (“DUAA“) came into force.

The DUAA was passed and received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025. Although some of the DUUA provisions came into force automatically, many of the reforms…

CHINA: Draft SCCs Released – Time to Focus on Overseas Data Transfers

By Magda Zmorka on July 1, 2022

Posted in General Data Protection Regulation, Global data transfer management

Authors: Carolyn Bigg, Venus Cheung, Fangfang Song

The China draft SCCs have been published, but may not provide the easy approach to cross border transfers of Mainland China personal data we have hoped to. Requirements to file the SCCs or PIIA for each transfer with the regulator, to undertake mini transfer impact assessments…
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