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Is government taking credit for GDPR with new bill?

07 August 2017 • 5 min read

New Data Protection Bill welcomed by tech community, but analyst argues that the government is wrong to present it as a UK law when it is merely GDPR by another name

The government has been accused of trying to grab cheap headlines as it unveiled a new Data Protection Bill that will bring the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into UK law. Under ...

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