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EU Data Act
The EU Data Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/2854) establishes rules on fair access to and use of data generated by connected products and related services. Effective September 12, 2025, it creates rights for users to access data generated by their IoT devices, enables data sharing between businesses, and allows public sector bodies to access private sector data in emergencies.
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Cloud Switching and Interoperability
Government Access to Data
International Data Transfers
Cloud Switching
User Access to IoT Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is EU Data Act?
The EU Data Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/2854) establishes rules on fair access to and use of data generated by connected products and related services. Effective September 12, 2025, it creates rights for users to access data generated by their IoT devices, enables data sharing between businesses, and allows public sector bodies to access private sector data in emergencies.
How many controls does EU Data Act have?
EU Data Act contains 20 controls organized across 7 domains.
Where does EU Data Act apply?
EU Data Act is applicable in European Union. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
What frameworks does EU Data Act map to?
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