NGO claims DSAR language weakened in proposed UK data reform bill
U.K. advocacy group Open Rights Group accused members of U.K. Parliament of weakening provisions governing data subject access requests in the proposed Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. The bill's DSAR language previously mirrored the EU General Data Protection Regulation, which allows organizations to charge for a DSAR only under "manifestly unfounded or excessive" conditions. However, the changed language allows organizations to charge for a DSAR in the U.K.