Privacy notice: FCDO as a data controller
This privacy notice outlines the responsibility of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) to process personal information in line with data protection legislation.
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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is a data controller. This means that we are responsible for any of your personal data that we collect or use. This privacy notice explains how we will treat all personal information in accordance with data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Act 2018.
Last updated 11 July 2023 + show all updates
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Added further information about how we process information, our lawful bases for processing special category data, examples of who we share information with and guidance on how to submit a Subject Access Request.
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Updated following the European Union approval of UK adequacy. This allows personal data to flow unrestricted from the EU and European Economic Area to the UK.
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First published.