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ICO Launches Consultation On Draft Guidance Regarding Anonymisation And Pseudonymisation For Research Purposes
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has opened a public consultation on draft guidance addressing anonymisation and pseudonymisation techniques for processing personal data in research, archiving, and statistical contexts. The guidance explores critical distinctions between anonymous and pseudonymous data, outlines required safeguards under UK GDPR, and examines emerging technologies including synthetic data and privacy-enhancing tools.
United Kingdom Privacy
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A&O Shearman
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ICO Consults On Draft Guidance On Anonymisation And Pseudonymisation For Research
The Information Commissioner's Office has launched a consultation on draft guidance addressing anonymisation and pseudonymisation for research, archiving and statistical purposes. This guidance provides critical insight into how organisations should apply data minimisation principles in modern research practices, including AI development, trusted research environments, and synthetic data generation.
United Kingdom Privacy
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Burges Salmon
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ICO Launches Consultation On Draft Guidance Regarding Anonymisation And Pseudonymisation For Research Purposes
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has opened a public consultation on draft guidance addressing anonymisation and pseudonymisation techniques for processing personal data in research, archiving, and statistical contexts. The guidance explores critical distinctions between anonymous and pseudonymous data, outlines required safeguards under UK GDPR, and examines emerging technologies including synthetic data and privacy-enhancing tools.
United Kingdom Privacy
AO
A&O Shearman
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The Dangers Of Speculation And Optimistic Guesswork: The Court’s Approach To Fact-finding And Inference In The Unlawful Information Gathering Claims As Has Been Widely Reported, The Claim Recently Brought By Prince Harry And Six Other Well-known Individuals Against Associated... Article 9 September 2026
A detailed analysis of the recent Prince Harry privacy claim judgment reveals crucial insights into how courts evaluate allegations of wrongdoing when direct evidence is limited. The case demonstrates the high evidential burden required to prove serious allegations through inference, the importance of proper witness statement procedures, and the severe cost consequences of pursuing speculative claims based on insufficient evidence.
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Macfarlanes LLP
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