On September 14, the UK government introduced a data protection bill to the House of Lords. Among other changes, the legislation will update definitions required for implementation of the GDPR, extend the provisions of the GDPR to processing that would not otherwise be covered by EU law, implement the Law Enforcement Directive in the UK, and repeal the Data Protection Act of 1998.

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