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The UK's New Data Rules Are Now Fully in Force. What Businesses Need to Change
The UK Data Use and Access Act is now fully in force. Here is what the new rules mean for data, complaints, marketing and AI.
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Sophie Harrington
Business Regulation & Policy Correspondent, British Business Review
Sophie Harrington is a business regulation and policy correspondent at British Business Review, covering changes to UK employment law, corporate regulation, taxation, competition policy, and the rules affecting startups and established companies.
Her work focuses on explaining complex regulatory developments and what they mean in practical terms for businesses operating in Britain.
Articles by Sophie Harrington
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EU AI Act's High-Risk Rules Take Effect: What August 2026 Enforcement Means for UK Firms
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