The EU Data Act is one of the cornerstones of the EU’s Data Strategy and introduces a new and horizontal set of rules on data access and use to boost the EU’s data economy. Most of the provisions of the Data Act will become applicable as of 12 September 2025. To assist stakeholders in the
Continue Reading EU: Data Act Frequently Asked Questions answered by the EU CommissionDisclaimer: This article first appeared in the June 2024 issue of PLC Magazine, and is available at http://uk.practicallaw.com/resources/uk-publications/plc-magazine.
In order to capture the benefits of data-driven innovation, the EU and the UK are taking action to facilitate data sharing across various industries.
In the EU, the European Commission is investing €2
Continue Reading EU/UK: Data-Sharing Frameworks – A State of Play in the EU and the UK
On 11 March 2024, following an investigation, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) announced that the European Commission’s (Commission) use of a major software company infringes the data protection law for EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (Regulation (EU) 2018/1725). In particular, the EDPS found that the Commission had
Continue Reading Europe: EDPS finds that the European Commission has infringed data protection rules
