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Comment: UK data reform holds hidden dangers for EU data adequacy despite mostly timid approach

The UK’s data reform project has an image problem.
Billed by lawmakers as a long-overdue departure from the EU’s draconian rules, reform would set UK businesses free to innovate, unleashing torrents of data-driven research and boosting the economy. 

But it quickly became apparent that few wanted a radical overhaul.

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Sam Clark

Correspondent


Sam has covered data privacy and security in the UK and Ireland for MLex since November 2021. He previously covered data protection for trade publication Global Data Review, as well as reporting on technology, media and telecoms businesses for S&P Global. He has a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s degree in journalism, both from the University of Kent.

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