UK commits to implementing EU data protection rule amid Brexit talks

The United Kingdom will be working on legislation this year to implement the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, which goes into effect in 2018.

“To implement the General Data Protection Regulation and the new Directive which applies to law enforcement data processing, meeting our obligations while we remain an EU member state and helping to put the UK in the best position to maintain our ability to share data with other EU member states and internationally after we leave...