Privacy & Data Protection

The UK’s leading practical publication on data protection compliance

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Privacy & Data Protection

Privacy & Data Protection is the UK’s leading journal on practical data protection compliance issues. The journal is an invaluable source of news, practical articles and expert guidance for professionals in the fields of data protection and information security. The Editorial Board comprises the world’s leading experts in field of data protection and data privacy.

Subscribers to Privacy & Data Protection journal include multi-nationals, FTSE100 companies, all types of commercial organisations, charities, government entities, non-departmental governmental bodies, commercial law firms, professional services firms, police authorities, universities and local authorities.

The Editorial Board

The Board comprises the leading experts and practitioners in the fields of data protection and privacy. Full details on the Members of the Editorial Board can be viewed here.

How will I receive the Journal?

Privacy & Data Protection journal is published in eight editions per year, and is made available electronically in PDF format to all subscribers as soon as it is released.

What does my subscription include?

As well as offering the latest news and expert guidance from leading data protection and privacy professionals, subscribers also receive:

  • immediate delivery of the journal in PDF format as soon each edition is published
  • a license to share the journal with colleagues within their organisation (license terms are available here)
  • an additional 10% discount when subscribing to sister journals Freedom of Information and/or Compliance & Risk


All subscriptions include a license for sharing within your organisation.

In the interests of helping protect the environment, no paper is used for production or distribution of the journal.

What are the Subscription Fees for Privacy & Data Protection?

Discounts are available for multiple year subscriptions. The Standard Subscription Fees are as follows:

Subscription - One Year £495
Subscription - Two Years £795
Subscription - Three Years £995

Discounted Subscriptions:

Available to Charities, NHS Trusts and PCTs, Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Police Authorities, Fire Services and Educational Institutions.

Subscription - One Year £395
Subscription - Two Years £625
Subscription - Three Years £795

Back Issues

To view a list of the articles and content covered in past editions, please view Back Issues

How do I take out a subscription to Privacy & Data Protection?

If you wish to speak to someone about a subscription, please contact the Head Office on +44 (0)207 014 3399.

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Journal Testimonials

“I find it a good way of keeping up to date with industry thinking. The “News & Views” section is particularly interesting, as are the major articles on the new DP regime changes.”

Carolyn Webb
Cancer Research UK

“The journal provides insightful, well written articles covering key legislative areas and changes. In my view, it is an essential tool for any data protection practitioner”

Michael Lewis
The Admiral Group

"The journal is fantastic.– clarity, simplicity, patience and authority. Cannot ask for more!"

Jigna Patel
British Safety Council

"The articles are well researched and written, and cover relevant topics."

Victoria Ferguson
Dickinson Dees

"I think the format is excellent and is the best Data Protection Journal around and I have been a subscriber for many years. Keep up the good work!"

Doreen Broom
Scottish Borders Council

"We have subscribed to Privacy and Data Protection journal for several years now and find it a valuable source of information to assist us in our work."

Claire Robson LLM
Kent & Medway NHS Trust

"The journal is excellent as it is informative, very practical and provides in depth updates, all of which are essential when abiding by Data Protection and Privacy Legislation."

Diane Gore
RSPB

“Privacy & Data Protection is an essential tool. The articles are both informative and extremely well written. Along with its sister email update, Compliance News from PDP, I have a summary of legislation changes, compliance updates and enforcement action at my fingertips. They enable me to give timely advice to managers and employees, ensuring we remain compliant. I can’t image working without them.”

David Taylor
Northampton Borough Council