Connected Cars and Appliances Covered under the European Data Act | What Happens When the Burden Exceeds GDPR? - McDermott Will & Emery

Connected Cars and Appliances Covered under the European Data Act | What Happens When the Burden Exceeds GDPR?

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The Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the AI Act are well known when it comes to the European Digital Package, but in terms of the impact on Japanese companies, the Data Act, which came into effect in January 2024, is one that cannot be ignored. This is because it imposes a wide range of regulations on businesses dealing with connected products, such as connected cars and consumer electronics.

What are the key points that companies should keep an eye on? Mai Matsubara elaborates in Nikkei Digital Governance.

Read the full article in Japanese (via paywall) here.

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