UK LLC’s downloadable communication materials#

Last modified: 15 Sep 2026

This section contains UK LLC's downloadable communication materials that support fair processing for record linkage. This page is intended for anyone in the LPS community who wishes to understand more about UK LLC.

These materials are communications to address the research purpose of UK LLC and key aspects of relevant data law for participants. They encompass all data we are currently (in the process of) linking to.

Please select content appropriately depending on permissions within your LPS.

These guidance materials for fair processing for record-linkage are designed for the public/for lay audience. For publication and distribution as appropriate.

Video Files#

Title and Link

Description

Animation Overview UK LLC

Details the broad public benefit research purpose and linkage to place based and administrative records.

Animation: ‘How We Link Data’ - Health and Non-Health UKLLC

Details the split file process through to data being held in UK LLC Trusted Research Environment.

Animation: What Does My Health Data Look Like?

Details what health data looks like to a researcher or data analyst working in UK LLCs Trusted Research Environment?

Animation: What is place based data and how can it be used for research?

Learn about place-based data and how it can help your research. Place based-data is information about the homes and the surrounding environment in which people live. These data can be useful for research, especially when linked with other information about people’s lives gathered over time.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality - BSL

British Sign Language (BSL) video summarising the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

UK Data Protection Laws - BSL

British Sign Language (BSL) video summarising the UK Data Protection Laws.


Audio Files#

Title and Link

Description

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Audio summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Audio summary of the Digital Economy Act.

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data

Audio summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

UK Data Protection Laws

Audio summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.


Presentation#

Title and Link

Description

UK LLC: Research beyond COVID-19 Presentation

Details of transition to general purpose research and PPIE.


Infographic: English#

Title and Link

Topic

Description

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data web version

Legal overview (click here for more information)

A summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Legal

A summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Legal

A summary of the Digital Economy Act.

UK Data Protection Laws

Legal

A summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.

‘UK LLC How We Work’ for General Purpose Research

UK LLC specific

Details our principles and processes of working. Useful for new studies joining partnership.


Infographic: Bengali#

Title and Link

Topic

Description

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data

Legal overview

A summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Legal

A summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Legal

A summary of the Digital Economy Act.

UK Data Protection Laws

Legal

A summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.


Infographic: Polish#

Title and Link

Topic

Description

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data

Legal overview

A summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Legal

A summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Legal

A summary of the Digital Economy Act.

UK Data Protection Laws

Legal

A summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.


Infographic: Punjabi#

Title and Link

Topic

Description

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data

Legal overview

A summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Legal

A summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Legal

A summary of the Digital Economy Act.

UK Data Protection Laws

Legal

A summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.


Infographic: Urdu#

Title and Link

Topic

Description

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data

Legal overview

A summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Legal

A summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Legal

A summary of the Digital Economy Act.

UK Data Protection Laws

Legal

A summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.


Infographic: Welsh#

Title and Link

Topic

Description

Understanding Longitudinal Population Study Data

Legal overview

A summary of the laws and legal principles related to study participant data.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Legal

A summary of the legal principle of Common Law Duty of Confidentiality.

Digital Economy Act

Legal

A summary of the Digital Economy Act.

UK Data Protection Laws

Legal

A summary of the UK Data Protection Laws.

FAQs about UK LLC