Exemptions
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Due to the Data (Use and Access) Act coming into law on 19 June 2025, this guidance is under review and may be subject to change. The Plans for new and updated guidance page will tell you about which guidance will be updated and when this will happen.
This module looks look at the exemptions set out in the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Understanding the exemptions will help you apply them correctly, where relevant.
Please note: there may be some terminology which needs updating in some of these modules, which we will update over time. However you should still find the content useful in training your staff in the key points of the relevant legislation. To make sure you're accessing the latest content, use the resources on our website rather than downloading them.
Module 10: Exemptions