United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 106650
Technology: Data Protection
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19 January 2026
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27 January 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current obligations of tech companies to communicate to customers about how their data will be used.
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19 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current obligations of tech companies to communicate to customers about how their data will be used.
Source: Commons
27 January 2026
Answer
The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) impose obligations on tech companies to process customers’ personal data lawfully, fairly, transparently and securely, unless certain limited exemptions apply. Orga...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-19/106650
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1873034
- uk · wq-1873034 · source updated 27 January 2026