The DGA Is Expected To Spur On Data Altruism

CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

The range of applications in which the use of data and information is playing an ever-increasing role is extremely broad: From the healthcare sector to the automotive industry...

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Philippe Heinzke, LL.M.

María González Gordon

Johannes Juranek

Ian Stevens

The range of applications in which the use of data and information is playing an ever-increasing role is extremely broad: From the healthcare sector to the automotive industry, data can yield considerable benefits to any company or research institution. In addition, artificial intelligence (AI) requires large amounts of data to be analysed in order to be useful. However, data can only be used to benefit the general public if they have been collected and made available to use. The Data Governance Act (DGA), which has been in force since 24 September 2023, therefore sets out regulatory approaches to promote the donation of data and voluntary data sharing, part of the practice of data altruism, which is the subject of this blog post.

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The DGA Is Expected To Spur On Data Altruism

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