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Recommendation 12

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UK Biobank is in receipt of public funds, and so the government should help it...

Recommendation
UK Biobank is in receipt of public funds, and so the government should help it to ensure that failings are addressed as a matter of urgency. This incident underlines that contractual arrangements to protect citizens’ data must also be accompanied by robust technical protections. (Conclusion, Paragraph 47)