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EC moves to grant data adequacy to UK; move welcomed by CCIA, ICO

Sunday 21 February 2021 | 20:05 CET | News
The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) has welcomed moves by the European Commission (EC) to grant data adequacy to the UK. Alexandre Roure, CCIA Public Policy Senior Manager, said the decision was good for EU and UK consumers and businesses, adding that it would ensure continued data flows for thousands of companies. 

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