United Kingdom: United States of America and United Kingdom Cloud Act Agreement on access to electronic data for countering serious crime including government access to data provision entered into force
United States of America and United Kingdom Cloud Act Agreement on access to electronic data for countering serious crime including government access to data provision entered into force
On 3 October 2022, the United States and the United Kingdom agreement on access to electronic data for the purpose of countering serious crime entered into force. The agreement allows designated authorities in each country to issue legal orders dire…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2019-10-03
adopted
On 3 October 2019, the United States and the United Kingdom signed an agreement on access to electr…
2022-10-03
in force
On 3 October 2022, the United States and the United Kingdom agreement on access to electronic data …