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On 11 January, 2024, the announcing that the entered into force was published. Almost a year later, we look back at the developments of the past year and simultaneously forward to what comes next for the Data Act. Aiming to , the open data landscape shifted with the introduction of the Data Act. 

The Data Act will officially , so in 2024 organisations can start preparing their access to data according to the new rules. These new rules make consumers and businesses benefit from multiple things, . Additionally, informed decision-making will become easier with increased data access, so you can choose a more sustainable option.  

A key component of the Data Act is its alignment with data.europa. Our portal provides a point of access for more than 1.7 million datasets, supporting the Data Act’s goal of making data more accessible and usable. With the application of the Data Act in 2025, more data will become available with an .  

Looking ahead, the European Data Act is set to introduce further enhancements aimed at strengthening the ��������’s data economy. Upcoming initiatives include the development of new frameworks for data interoperability and the promotion of cross-border data flows, so stay tuned for new updates!  

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