European Union: European Commission proposed extension on 2021 adequacy decision for cross-border data flows between the EEA and UK
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European Commission proposed extension on 2021 adequacy decision for cross-border data flows between the EEA and UK
On 18 March 2025, the European Commission proposed an extension of the 2021 adequacy decision for the free flow of personal data between the European Economic Area (EEA) and the UK until 27 December 2025. An adequacy decision is a legal mechanism un…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2025-03-18
under deliberation
2025-05-05
adopted
2025-06-24
in force
2025-12-19
in force