Guidance

Privacy notice for UK Government sanctions email alert subscription service

This privacy notice explains how the FCDO collects and uses your personal data when you subscribe to UK government sanctions email alerts.

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This page explains how the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) uses your personal data when you subscribe to UK government sanctions email alerts. It sets out what information we collect, why we collect it, who we share it with and how long we keep it.

It also explains your data‑protection rights and how to contact us if you have any questions or concerns about how your personal data is handled.

This notice applies only to the sanctions email alert service. It does not cover other FCDO services or any data collected by partner departments for different purposes.

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Published 26 March 2026

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