EU Data Act
What is EU Data Act?
Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 (the Data Act) creates the EU horizontal regime for fair access to and use of data. It applies from 12 September 2025. It comprises 27 controls organised across 7 domains, and applies in the European Union.
How EU Data Act maps to other frameworks
All 27 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 7 domains EU Data Act groups its controls into
Where EU Data Act overlaps with the standards you already hold
What EU Data Act means in your sector
What EU Data Act means for your job
Questions people ask about EU Data Act
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How do I get started with EU Data Act compliance?
Query EU Data Act programmatically
EU Data Act, its 27 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
EU Data Act API reference and MCP config →What EU Data Act requires, control by control
Each page carries the requirement text for one EU Data Act control and what an assessor expects to see as evidence.
- DA-ART-3 Obligation to make connected-product data accessible by design (Article 3)
- DA-ART-32 International governmental access and transfer (Article 32)
- DA-ART-4 User right to access product data (Article 4)
- DA-ART-5 User right to share data with third parties (Article 5)
- DA-ART-6 Obligations of third-party data recipients (Article 6)
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