Data Protection and Journalism Code of Practice 2023: explanatory memorandum
UK — Dept. for Science, Innovation & Technology · 2023-10-25 · UK · verified record
Themes: Cross-sector · Data protection
Ecosystems: UK Data (Use & Access) Act
This explanatory memorandum has been prepared by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and is laid before Parliament by Command of his Majesty.
1 CO/EM/2022.3 EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM TO THE DATA PROTECTION AND JOURNALISM CODE OF PRACTICE 2023 1. Introduction 1.1 This explanatory memorandum has been prepared by the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology and is laid before Parliament by Command of His Majesty. 2. Purpose of the instrument 2.1 Under section 124 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA), the Information Commissioner is required to prepare a code of practice which contains practical guidance in regard to processing personal data for the purposes of journalism and such other guidance as the Information Commissioner…
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