The Data Act - Article-by-Article Synopsis of the Commission Proposal

Abstract

This publication systematizes the European Commission’s Proposal for a Data Act. The text of the Proposal is presented in a structured form, along with the pertinent recitals and references to existing legislation. Where appropriate, the contents of the Proposal are outlined and briefly put into context. The resulting synopsis is meant to act as a first point of departure for further legal analysis and commentary on the Proposal as it evolves throughout the legislative process.

Keywords: Data Act, EU Data Strategy, Access Rights, Unfair Terms, SMEs, Cloud Services, Data Transfers, Interoperability, Data Portability