UK risks EU data deal by pursuing global tie-ups | Malay Mail

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LONDON, Aug 26 — Britain said it would reform the data rules it agreed as an EU member by adopting a “common sense” approach that could help it secure data partnerships with the United States and other nations, immediately drawing a warning from Brussels. Data adequacy partnerships mean...

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LONDON, Aug 26 — Britain said it would reform the data rules it agreed as an EU member by adopting a “common sense” approach that could help it secure data partnerships with the United States and other nations, immediately drawing a warning from Brussels.

“It means reforming our own data laws so that they’re based on common sense, not box-ticking,” said digital minister Oliver Dowden. Some of the cookie banners that pop up when people visit new websites could be banished in the new regime, Dowden told the Telegraph newspaper. He said many of the warnings were “pointless” and should go.Britain incorporated its own version of the EU General Data Protection Regulation after it left the bloc.

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