The EU Data Act proposal

On 23rd February, the European Commission released its proposal for a Data Act which brings new harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data. The Data Act will help the EU in achieving its objective of becoming a leader in the data-driven economy.  

This Dods report, produced by our EU Political Intelligence team, provides an overview of the main elements of the new legislative file, information about the upcoming legislative process in the European Parliament and the Council, and a comprehensive summary of stakeholder reactions on the Commission’s proposal.