GDPR

EU must overhaul flagship data protection laws, says ‘father’ of policy

Axel Voss warns landmark GDPR is already out of date for post-Covid world

Europe’s flagship data protection laws are already out of date and must be heavily revised for a post-pandemic world, said a member of the European parliament who spent years drafting the measures.

Axel Voss, one of the fathers of the General Data Protection Regulation, told the Financial Times that it needs “some type of surgery” less than three years after it came into force, and ahead of a vote by the parliament to celebrate it as a “gold standard for the world”.

Voss said GDPR needed to be revised to take into account not only the widespread move to homeworking, but also the emergence of a host of new technologies.

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