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Data Protection

Commons · Question 76764 · Tabled 11 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Online Safety Act 2023, what assessment he has made on the adequacy of the security of personal data shared with third parties.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 16 Sep 2025

The Online Safety Act has cross-cutting duties to ensure that users’ rights to privacy are protected. All providers are required to give particular regard to the importance of protecting users’ privacy rights when implementing measures to comply with thei...