Commission’s Draft Adequacy Agreement contains an erroneous analysis of UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 – Part 1
12 August 2025
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The draft Adequacy Agreement (the “Agreement”) published by the European Commission last month contains seven basic errors of analysis which calls into question whether the Agreement accurately reflects the current state of UK data protection law. This is important because the European Parliament is likely to OK this Agreement on the back of a very deficient analysis. This blog (and the next one) explores the main errors. In summary, these errors involve: Annex 1 – lawful basis Special category of personal
