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Telecommunications (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations

The Telecommunications (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations are rules designed to protect personal information in communication services, like phone calls and online messaging. They ensure that companies secure your data, don’t misuse it, and respect your privacy. These regulations require service providers to gain your consent before processing your personal data and to inform you about how your information will be used. They also give you rights regarding access to and correction of your data. The aim is to enhance trust in digital communication while safeguarding individuals' personal information from unauthorized access or exploitation.