Schedule A1, paragraph 5(1)

Regulation 6(1) does not prevent a person storing information, or gaining access to information stored, in the terminal equipment of a subscriber or user if— the person provides an information society service, the sole purpose of the storage or access is to enable the person— to collect information for statistical purposes about how the service is used with a view to making improvements to the service, or to collect information for statistical purposes about how a website by means of which the service is provided is used with a view to making improvements to the website, any information that the storage or access enables the person to collect is not shared with any other person except for the purpose of enabling that other person to assist with making improvements to the service or website, the subscriber or user is provided with clear and comprehensive information about the purpose of the storage or access, and the subscriber or user is given a simple means of objecting, free of charge, to the storage or access and does not object.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04