Briefing - Data Adequacy Assessments

As a member of the European Union, the United Kingdom played a key role in the development of the EU’s system for protecting citizens’ personal data: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 

This regulation took effect in the UK in 2018 and will remain in effect so long as the UK remains in the Brexit transitional period – i.e. until 31 December 2020.

Briefing - Data Adequacy Assessments