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UK: Privacy: new Government revelations amplify concerns surrounding deficiencies in UK’s Data Protection Act

01 May 2011

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UK: Privacy: new Government revelations amplify concerns surrounding deficiencies in UK’s Data Protection Act (Amberhawk, link): "The Government has been required under Freedom of Information rules to release further details of those protracted infraction proceedings concerning the deficiencies in UK’s Data Protection Act. For the first time, UK citizens can see why the European Commission believes that eighteen of the thirty four Articles in the Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC have not been properly implemented by the UK Government."

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