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Data access and data sharing rules

16 regulations worldwide that deal with data access and sharing, with every phased deadline and the official source for each.

16 of 16 regulations

Upcoming deadlines

DateRegulation
in 4 daysUK DUAA

ICO abolished; Information Commission takes over

in 2 monthseIDAS 2

Member States must provide EU Digital Identity Wallets

in 3 monthsEU Data Act

Cloud switching charges abolished

in 4 monthsCA Delete Act

Annual data broker registration deadline

in 6 monthsEU EHDS

EHDS general application date

in 6 monthsSection 1033

Tier 2 compliance date (original)tentative

in 6 monthsGDPR

GDPR Procedural Regulation applies

in 11 monthsEU Data Act

Unfair-terms rules extend to older long-term contracts

in 1 yeareIDAS 2

Private relying parties must accept wallets

in 1 yearCA Delete Act

Independent third-party audits begin

in 1 yearSection 1033

Tier 3 compliance date (original)tentative

in 1 yearEU Data Act

Commission evaluation

in 2 yearsEU EHDS

Primary use for first data categories; secondary use framework applies

in 2 yearsSection 1033

Tier 4 compliance date (original)tentative

in 3 yearsSection 1033

Tier 5 compliance date (original)tentative

in 4 yearsEU EHDS

Primary use for second data categories; EHR systems in service; extra secondary-use categories

in 8 yearsEU EHDS

Third-country participation in secondary use

Past deadlines

DateRegulation
2 weeks agoEU Data Act

Access-by-design for new connected products

5 weeks agoEU e-Evidence Package

e-Evidence Regulation applies

8 weeks agoCA Delete Act

Data brokers must begin processing DROP deletion requests

2 months agoSection 1033

First compliance date (stayed, enjoined)tentative

3 months agoUK DUAA

Mandatory data protection complaints procedure

4 months agoeIDAS 2

Legacy qualified trust service providers conformity report

4 months agoEU DMA

DMA first review

7 months agoEU e-Evidence Package

Legal representatives Directive transposition

7 months agoUK DUAA

Stage 3: main data protection changes commence

7 months agoCA Delete Act

Annual data broker registration deadline

8 months agoGDPR

GDPR Procedural Regulation enters into force

8 months agoCA Delete Act

DROP opens to consumers

10 months agoGDPR

GDPR Procedural Regulation adopted

11 months agoSection 1033

Court enjoins enforcement

11 months agoSection 1033

Reconsideration comment period closes

1 year agoEU DGA

Legacy data intermediaries must comply

1 year agoEU Data Act

Member States notify penalty rules

1 year agoEU Data Act

Data Act applies

1 year agoSection 1033

Reconsideration ANPR published

1 year agoUK DUAA

Stage 1 commencement

1 year agoSection 1033

Court stays Forcht Bank litigation

1 year agoVietnam Law on Data

Law on Data takes effect

1 year agoUK DUAA

Royal Assent

1 year agoEU EHDS

EHDS enters into force

1 year agoSection 1033

Final rule effective

1 year agoInteroperable Europe Act

Interoperability assessments mandatory

1 year agoeIDAS 2

First wallet implementing acts enter into force

2 years agoInteroperable Europe Act

Act applies

2 years agoeIDAS 2

eIDAS 2 enters into force

2 years agoUK Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024

Royal Assent

2 years agoInteroperable Europe Act

Act enters into force

2 years agoEU DMA

Gatekeeper compliance deadline (first designations)

2 years agoEU Data Act

Reduced switching charges period begins

2 years agoEU Data Act

Data Act enters into force

3 years agoEU DGA

DGA applies

3 years agoEU DMA

First six gatekeepers designated

3 years agoEU e-Evidence Package

Package enters into force

3 years agoEU Financial Data Access (FIDA) proposal

FIDA proposed

3 years agoEU DMA

DMA applies

3 years agoEU DMA

DMA enters into force

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