New A.17 right to erasure in the UK_GDPR added during “wash-up”
Although the DPDI Bill is dead, you have probably missed the addition to the right to erasure (Article 17 of the UK_GDPR) which was made during “wash-up” period (last month) via another piece of legislation (the Victims and Prisoners Act ["VPA"] 2024). In summary, the change in the law concerns what controllers do when there is a malicious complaint (e.g. to social services) and the procedure for removing that complaint, following the conviction of the complainant of a stalking or harassment




