Laws and data licensing
United Kingdom: privacy laws and AI data licensing
Short answer
If your records include people in United Kingdom, the main rules are: UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
What to know#
Records about people in the UK need a lawful basis for reuse unless truly anonymized.
For U.S. suppliers#
- SourceX works with U.S. businesses, but your records may include customers abroad
- Records tied to other countries are reviewed against their rules or excluded
- Personal details are removed before anything is shared
General information, not legal advice. Laws change and their application depends on your facts. SourceX assesses which rules apply deal by deal with your counsel. Last reviewed 2026-10-09.