UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018: Key legislation governing the processing of personal data, ensuring data protection principles are followed in app development and operation
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR): Specific rules for electronic communications, including cookies and electronic marketing
Electronic Communications Act 2000: Framework for electronic signatures and communications in contracts
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988: Protection of intellectual property rights in software, graphics, and content
Trade Marks Act 1994: Protection of branding elements and trade marks used in the white label app
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Consumer protection legislation relevant for B2C applications, covering digital content and services
Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002: Requirements for online business and electronic contracts
Communications Act 2003: Regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services
Computer Misuse Act 1990: Cybersecurity and unauthorized access prevention requirements
Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018: Cybersecurity requirements for digital service providers
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Rules regarding third-party rights in contracts, relevant for multi-party app agreements
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Limitations on exclusion and limitation of liability clauses
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Implied terms regarding quality of services and goods in contracts
Competition Act 1998: Rules preventing anti-competitive practices in business arrangements
Enterprise Act 2002: Framework for market regulation and competition law
Employment Rights Act 1996: Employment protection provisions relevant for staff transfer situations
Information Security Management Standards (ISO 27001): International standard for information security management systems
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard: Security standards for handling payment card data if applicable
App Store Guidelines: Platform-specific requirements from Apple and Google for app distribution
Cross-border Data Transfer Regulations: Rules governing international transfers of personal data
