United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 14207
Technology: Age Assurance
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29 June 2026
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7 July 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the extent to which age-assurance technology can comply with data minimisation principles under GDPR.
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29 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the extent to which age-assurance technology can comply with data minimisation principles under GDPR.
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7 July 2026
Answer
Government, Ofcom and the Information Commissioner’s Office have been clear that age assurance methods should be safe, proportionate and secure and that services must minimise the use of personal data, only collecting and retaining it where necessary and ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-29/14207
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1921997
- uk · wq-1921997 · source updated 7 July 2026