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Ethics briefing
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Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.
Competing interests None declared.
Patient consent for publication Not required.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.
↵The ICO regulates the General Data Protection Regulation in the UK: https://ico.org.uk/
↵Under the previous UK Data Protection Act 1998, the maximum fine was £500 000.
↵Under GDPR data protection regulators or authorities, such as the ICO, are termed ‘supervisory authorities’.
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