Seeing safeguards over our data as barriers to growth is folly.

The UK's new Data Act has put into question the adequacy agreement with the EU.

Losing it would impose £1-1.6 billion in legal and compliance costs on UK businesses alone, as well as threaten EU-UK trade agreements and the Windsor Framework.

https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/uk-privacy-erosion-sparks-eu-civil-society-call-to-review-adequacy-data-deal/

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