What if the UK abandons the GDPR entirely?

13/10/2022 | BCS

An article by Dr Sam De Silva, Chair of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT's Law specialist group, discusses the potential that the government could seek a light touch data protection regime which is a significant deviation from the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If the government proposes something new, can the UK keep data adequacy with the EU?

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