Day: October 5, 2021

This blog is limited to commentary on the Government’s proposals for the Further Processing of personal data found in section 1.3 of the DCMS Consultation document (“Data: a new direction”). In summary, the Consultation proposes to exempt the application of the Purpose Limitation (or Finality) Principle whenever there is an important public interest in the further processing; this further processing could be undertaken by a controller different to the one that collected the personal data.  As this blog shows, the