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New UK data bill clarifies rules on data protection and legal bases, ICO’s Edwards says

By Frank Hersey ( May 10, 2023, 15:19 GMT | Insight) -- Businesses operating in the UK will have greater clarity on data protection, the use of legitimate interest and inferred data with the proposed Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, the Information Commissioner said today, speaking at a parliamentary committee meeting on the legislation. John Edwards said that his office’s responsibility to investigate every complaint is resource-heavy, plus further clarity from parliament may be necessary on the issue of human input in automated decision-making.Businesses operating in the UK will have greater clarity on data protection, the use of legitimate interest and inferred data with the proposed Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, the Information Commissioner said today, speaking at a parliamentary committee meeting on the legislation....

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