European Commission 28 June 2021, Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1772 of 28 June 2021 pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the adequate protection of personal data by the United Kingdom (notified under document C(2021)4800) (Text with EEA relevance)

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The Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1772 establishes that the United Kingdom provides an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the EU, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679. Key provisions include the exclusion of personal data transfers related to UK immigration control, pending resolution of the incompatibility of the immigration exemption with UK law. The regulation applies to organizations in the UK that meet the territorial scope of the EU data protection framework, ensuring compliance with both domestic and international legal obligations.AI