ICO PUBLISHES DETAILED GUIDANCE ON CRIMINAL OFFENCE DATA

06.11.2020

United Kingdom Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has published a comprehensive guide for criminal crime data on its website. Criminal offence data criminal crime data are discussed in detail in the guide.

The guideline provides answers to questions that need to be answered, as well as clarifies the criminal crime data processing rules that must be followed in practice. Also this guide is not aimed at ‘competent authorities’ with law enforcement functions who are processing for law enforcement purposes. This falls under the separate law enforcement regime in Part 3 of the Data Protection Act (“DPA”) 2018.

 You can find answers to these questions in the guide:

  • What is criminal offence data?
  • What are the rules on criminal offence data?
  • What conditions are available?

You can reach the full text of Guide here.

Should you have any queries and/or remarks, please do not hesitate to contact us. 

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Zumbul Attorneys-at-Law

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