Reform UK pledges to scrap GDPR and reduce data rules
By The BriefBrief
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK says it will scrap the General Data Protection Regulation and cut data-related rules. The party also promises to curb liabilities for non-executive directors as part of its pitch to business.
WHO:Reform UK (Nigel Farage’s party)
WHAT:Pledged to scrap the General Data Protection Regulation and reduce data rules and non-executive director liabilities.
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 5:01 PM ET
WHERE:United Kingdom
WHY:The pledge is presented as part of Reform UK’s business-focused pitch to change data protection rules and reduce liabilities for non-executives.
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