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The UK Government has said GDPR will continue to apply after Brexit, and passed the laws to make that the case.

http://www.blplaw.com/expert-legal-insights/articles/gdpr-an...

The official reason given being: "Over 70% of all trade in services are enabled by data flows, meaning that data protection is critical to international trade."

While Britain is on course to leave the EU (one specific body), it will continue to co-operate at a European (continent) level in all sorts of ways. Common data protection legislation being one example.

I'm curious though why Brave chose Britain and Ireland as the two places to complain. Maybe because English speaking?



Google EU routes all revenue through an Irish shell corporation, right?




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