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UK Passenger Data Protection

The protection of passenger data in the UK under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, including the principles of lawfulness, purpose limitation, data minimisation, storage limitation, and accountability.

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Jan 6, 2026

What safeguards and retention rules govern passenger data held by airlines and HM Treasury under UK GDPR?

Passenger data in the UK is governed by the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, which impose principles of lawfulness, purpose limitation, data minimisati...