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DESNZ: processing special category data and criminal offence data

Our 'appropriate policy document' sets out how we process special category and criminal offence personal data.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Published: 29 May 2025

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How DESNZ processes special category data and criminal offence data (Appropriate Policy Document)

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This document sets out how the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) protects certain types of personal data:

• special category data (such as ethnic origin or sexual orientation)
• criminal convictions and offences data

It should be read alongside our personal information charter.

Published 29 May 2025