Reform UK pledges to scrap GDPR for 'light-touch' laws - London Evening Standard

Latest News About Nigel Farage Moves To Replace GDPR Data Privacy Laws

Reform UK and Nigel Farage have promised to scrap GDPR and privacy regulations in the United Kingdom. The party wants to replace the existing system with light-touch laws.

The suggested plan includes reducing privacy restrictions and reducing liability for board members. Media reporting from the Financial Times, POLITICO.eu, The Telegraph, and the London Evening Standard highlighted the policy pledges on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.

Nigel Farage and Reform UK seek to drop the GDPR rules to create more flexible rules for the country.

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