EU Data Act in force as of today: companies free from cloud lock-in
EU Data Act gives users and companies more data control, eases cloud switching, prevents vendor lock‑in, and requires device makers and large companies to comply.
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Consumers in the UAE and KSA rapidly adopt generative AI and social commerce, with smartphones dominant and growing interest in connected devices despite privacy concerns.