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UK data reform nurtures innovation but ensures safeguards to ensure EU adequacy, officials say

By Jakub Krupa and Sara Brandstätter ( November 21, 2024, 17:54 GMT | Insight) -- The UK's planned overhaul of data protection rules seeks to maintain high standards and safeguards while creating a framework "permissive enough" for innovation such as automated decision-making, the technology ministry's lead data protection official said today. Owen Rowland discussed at length some potentially controversial changes, while insisting the framework remains sufficiently aligned with the EU to ensure the all-critical data adequacy instrument can be renewed next year.The UK's planned overhaul of data protection rules seeks to maintain high standards and safeguards while creating a framework "permissive enough" for innovation such as automated decision-making, a senior government official said....

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