In an article published by London Loves Business, Lenitha Bishop, Head of DPOs, shares her thoughts on where the UK’s data protection regime is heading in 2022. In the article, she focuses on how the UK, given its newfound freedom post-Exit Day last January, will begin to diverge away from the current regime set out by the EU.
In particular, she discusses the uncertainty around which new countries the UK itself will deem adequate; the possible impact of the recent DCMS consultation; the UK’s recently announced aim to strengthen its “deepening partnership” with the U.S.; and, ultimately, what these possible developments will mean for the UK’s own adequate status that has been granted by the EU.
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