EU Data Act enters into force, opening device-generated data to users and SMEs
( September 12, 2025, 13:26 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The EU’s landmark Data Act took effect on Friday, requiring connected devices sold in the bloc to allow users to access and share raw data they generate. The law promises to give consumers more choice over repair and maintenance services, while also enabling small businesses to develop new after-sales offerings.The press release follows....
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