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UIN 22401

Internet: Data Protection

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 February 2020

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4 March 2020 · Answer

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4 March 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the concealed microtargeting of people's data.

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  1. 28 February 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the concealed microtargeting of people's data.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 March 2020

    Answer

    The Data Protection Act 2018 introduced tighter regulation of the way that personal data is collected, stored and processed and includes safeguards such as the right to be forgotten. Our future work on online targeting will be informed by independent expe...

    Source: Written answer

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