Comparing the UK Data Protection Bill with the EU GDPR & ePrivacy

25/07/2022 | IAPP

Following the introduction of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill last week, the IAPP has published a resource outlining where the bill diverts from the EU General Data Protection Regulation and the EU ePrivacy framework. The team behind the project also conducted a comparative analysis to examine the bill's divergence in the context of EU-UK adequacy and whether the bill is more or less burdensome and reliable than the EU approaches. 

In related news, The Register reports on how Internet browsers will need to satisfy two different data protection regimes if the proposed UK legislation is passed. 

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