A town hall debate treats Brexit as irrelevant to European data-protection history. Which correction best matches the BoK framing of Brexit?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation.
Short Explanation
Brexit is not a side quest in the European privacy story — it cracked a landscape that used to look more joined-up. When the UK left the EU legal order, questions about which rules apply and how data can keep flowing suddenly got harder. Ignoring that challenge skips a BoK-named piece of the history.
Full Explanation
The CIPP/E Body of Knowledge treats Brexit as a harmonisation and applicability challenge within European data-protection history. Withdrawal from the EU legal order complicates the previously more unified landscape of GDPR application and international transfers involving the UK. Brexit did not erase European data protection, but it is relevant historical context for practitioners tracking scope and transfer regimes.