In Article 6(1) of the GDPR (lawfulness of processing), the reference in point (e) to processing of personal data that is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of the controller’s official authority includes processing of personal data that is necessary for—
(a)the administration of justice,
(b)the exercise of a function of either House of Parliament,
(c)the exercise of a function conferred on a person by an enactment or rule of law,
(d)the exercise of a function of the Crown, a Minister of the Crown or a government department, or
(e)an activity that supports or promotes democratic engagement.
In Article 8(1) of the GDPR (conditions applicable to child’s consent in relation to information society services)—
(a)references to “16 years” are to be read as references to “13 years”, and
(b)the reference to “information society services” does not include preventive or counselling services.