Institution or law · Data Act Art. 1(1)

Data Act

In plain English

The EU law on who may access and use data generated by connected products and related services. Users get rights to their device data and can switch cloud services more easily. The GDPR still applies to personal data.

What the law says

This Regulation lays down harmonised rules, inter alia, on: (a) the making available of product data and related service data to the user of the connected product or related service; (b) the making available of data by data holders to data recipients; …

Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 (Data Act), Article 1(1)EUR-Lex

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