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HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillThe balancing test remains there for legitimate interests, under Article 6(1)(f). Amendment 16 seeks to prevent organisations that undertake third-party marketing relying on the…25 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillAs is the case today and will be going forward, direct marketing organisations will be required to perform the balancing test; and as in the ICO guidance today and, no doubt,…25 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillIndeed. Needless to say, we take the recommendations of the DPRRC very seriously, as they deserve. However, because this is an exhaustive list, and because the technologies and…25 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I rise to speak to Amendments 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 and to whether Clauses 5 and 7 should stand part of the Bill. In doing so, I thank the noble Lord, Lord…25 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI thank my noble friend Lady Harding for moving this important amendment. I also thank the cosignatories—the noble Lords, Lord Clement-Jones and Lord Black, and the noble…25 Mar 2024HANSARDArtificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill [HL]I join my thanks to those of others to my noble friend Lord Holmes for bringing forward this Bill. I thank all noble Lords who have taken part in this absolutely fascinating…22 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillResearchers must also comply with the required safeguards to protect individuals’ privacy. All organisations conducting scientific research, including those with commercial…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillJust before we broke, I was on the verge of attempting to answer the question from the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron; I hope my coming words will do that, but she can intervene…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI assume the noble Lord is referring to Amendment 290.20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI believe it restates what the Government feel is clearly implied or stated throughout the Bill: that children’s safety is paramount. Therefore, putting it there is either…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI am afraid I do not have an eidetic memory of recital 159, but I would be happy to—20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillWhile some provisions in the Bill do not specifically mention children or children’s rights, data controllers will still need to carefully consider the impact of their processing…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI am saying, specifically on Clause 1, that separating the identifiability of children and the identifiability of adults would be detrimental to both but particularly, in this…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillObviously, the Bill has been in preparation for some time. I completely understand the point, which is about how we can be so confident in these claims. I suggest that I work with…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI thank all noble Lords who have spoken in this brief, interrupted but none the less interesting opening debate. I will speak to the amendments tabled by the noble Lord, Lord…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron, for her Amendments 2, 3, 9 and 290 and to all noble Lords who have spoken, as ever, so clearly on these points. All these…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillIt was even further. Yes, I am very happy to write on that. For the reasons I have set out, I am not able to accept these amendments for now. I therefore hope that the noble…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI am very happy to write on this. I will just say that I am not briefed on previous government policy towards it, dating back many years before my time in the role.20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillOverall, as I say and as many have said in this brief debate, this is a potentially far-reaching and powerful idea with an enormous number of benefits. But the fact that it is…20 Mar 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI did not mean to be pejorative; I merely point out that before embarking on quite a far-reaching policy—as noble Lords have pointed out—we would not want to jump the gun prior to…20 Mar 2024