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Data protection: UK GDPR scope and definitions

Original author: Ellen Temperton, Lewis Silkin LLP

Updating author: Nicky Stibbs

Brightmine editor: Laura Merrylees

Summary

This guide sets out the scope of data protection laws, including the geographical reach of the UK GDPR and what counts as the processing of a data subject's personal data. The guide also defines relevant terms under data protection legislation.