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EU Data Act: Stricter Standards for Smart Devices Introduced

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The European Union (EU) Data Act, which is designed to boost the region’s data economy and support a more competitive market, is the latest piece of legislation putting technology under the spotlight. With this new law, the EU aims to build an internal market where data can move freely, unlocking more opportunities for businesses, individuals, and public institutions alike. The European Commission first put forward the law in 2022 to require sma…

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Up to now, manufacturers in particular have granted the right to use device data. A new EU law is intended to change this: there is more control on citizens. But also on existing data?

The coffee machine as a data treasure? A new EU law makes device data accessible to users. Not only should they benefit from it. Consumers get more rights to the data that their networked devices collect. For smart TVs, modern kitchen appliances, but also cars and some industrial machines, the EU data law («EU Data Act») now applies. Manufacturers therefore have to disclose for old and new devices which information is collected – and how users c…

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The coffee machine as a data base? A new EU law makes data for users more suitable. Not only should they benefit from it.

From this Friday (12 September) consumers in the EU will be given more rights to the data that their connected devices collect. Then, for example, smart TVs, modern kitchen appliances, as well as cars, will be covered by the EU Data Act ("EU Data Act").

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Handelszeitung broke the news in on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
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