Data Act - Data Access and Sharing Obligations

In this episode of our bite-sized video series on the Data Act, Ciara Anderson, senior associate and Fionn Henderson, associate in our Technology and Innovation Group discuss data access and sharing obligations. The scope of these obligations is extensive, covering any product that collects or generates data, which can be shared wirelessly or through a physical connection. They delve into: New Rights: Consumers and businesses can now access, request, and share data from their connected products and services. Scope: This includes a wide range of IoT devices like laptops, smartwatches, smart home devices, connected cars, and more. Obligations: Data holders must provide data access either directly (through interfaces) or indirectly (via web portals), ensuring it's easy and free for users. Types of Data: Covers product performance data, metadata, and data from related services. For more on this series, please visit arthurcox.com/dataact #DataAct #DataAccess