Privacy information: children and young people under 18
Details of the personal data the Department for Education (DfE) processes for children and young people who are aged under 18 and not in mainstream education.
Applies to England
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This document details what personal data DfE processes about children and young people who are aged under 18 and not in mainstream education.
See the DfE Personal information charter for more on the standards you can expect when we collect, hold or use your personal information.
See also our privacy notices for:
Last updated 4 January 2024 + show all updates
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Updated sections for 'Using your data so we can protect you', 'Contacting us to make an enquiry or complaint' and 'Using your data so we can undertake long-term research and publish official statistics'. Added new sections titled 'Using your data when you are a child that is looked after by local authorities', 'Using your data when you are a child in need', 'Using your data when we receive a serious incident notification' and 'Using your data when you use our social media channels'. Deleted a section titled 'Using your data to improve the well-being of children in England'.
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First published.