Guidance

UKHSA sexual health and HIV: privacy information

This guidance explains the de-personalised data we collect, how we use it and how we protect this information.

Applies to England

Documents

Sexual health and HIV: privacy information (print version)

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Details

The privacy information is available to download for use or display in sexual health and HIV services in England.

The privacy notice gives details on how the de-personalised data that we collect from sexual health and HIV services is used by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to fulfil our remit from the government.

Information is also available regarding the legal basis and confidentiality controls for the surveillance data collected by UKHSA on sexually transmitted infections and HIV.

NHS England has published guidance on patient confidentiality at sexual health and HIV services in England.

Published 21 February 2023
Last updated 26 February 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added link to NHS England guidance on patient confidentiality at sexual health and HIV services in England.

  2. First published.