Day: May 28, 2021

The Court of Appeal’s conclusion that the ‘Immigration Exemption’ in Schedule 2 to the DPA 2018 is not compliant with the GDPR creates two data protection headaches for Government. First, the Court’s method of determining the illegality of the immigration exemption (i.e. that the safeguards in Article 23(2) of the GDPR were missing from the UK’s DPA2018),  applies to ALL exemptions in Schedules 2 to 5.  So does this mean ALL exemptions in the DPA2018 are equally unlawful? Second, if