EU Regulations and Decisions directly affect member states. Whereas EU Directives require member states to enact new laws. As the GDPR is a regulation, it dir

EU Regulations and Decisions directly affect member states. Whereas EU Directives require member states to enact new laws. As the GDPR is a regulation, it directly applied to member states. When the UK left the EU they made a paralled law > The GDPR has been incorporated into UK data protection law as the UK GDPR see: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/dp-at-the-end-of-the-transition-period/information-rights-at-the-end-of-the-transition-period-frequently-asked-questions/ https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/dp-at-the-end-of-the-tr...