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date	2015-11-26
answer › question first answered	2015-12-16T16:55:22.077Z
legislature › pref label	House of Commons
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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26/11/2015

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Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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Internet: Data Protection

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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, (a) what obligations exist on search engine providers registered as data controllers with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) (including those with offices outside the jurisdiction) to ensure that any data processing by them complies with the Data Protection Principles and (b) what steps the ICO (i) has taken and (ii) is planning to take to ensure that such principles are complied with.

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Liverpool, Wavertree

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Luciana Berger

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16/12/2015

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<p>Search engines are data controllers if they process information about living, identifiable people, for example within a search result based on a person’s name.Data controllersmust comply with the data protection principles, for example by explaining to customers how their information is collected and used. Although the main search engines are international operations, if they have an establishment in the UK, then their activities will be subject to UK data protection law.</p><p>The ICO ensures thatdata controllerscomply with the lawfor example by investigating complaints and carrying out enforcement or liaison work. The ICO will continue to engage with the search engines to ensure that the right balance is struck between online access to information and individuals’ privacy rights.</p>

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Wantage

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Mr Edward Vaizey

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16/12/2015 16:55:22

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	label	Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot

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	label	Biography information for Luciana Berger