UK decision to implement the GDPR does not guarantee an adequacy decision, post Brexit
3 November 2016
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Many commentators have reported the statement from the Secretary of State at the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) that the UK Government is to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). However, those who reported the announcement have failed to follow through with a detailed analysis of this position. For example, data controllers should not assume that UK’s adoption of the GDPR will automatically mean that the UK offers an adequate level of protection. This blog explains this
