Reform UK and Nigel Farage have pledged to scrap GDPR and privacy regulations in the United Kingdom. The party intends to replace the current framework with flexible regulations.

The suggested plan includes cutting data rules and curbing liabilities for non-executives. Press reports from the Financial Times, POLITICO.eu, The Telegraph, and the London Evening Standard highlighted the policy pledges on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.

Nigel Farage and Reform UK seek to drop the GDPR rules to establish these light-touch laws for the country.