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I suspect every new country you want to add personal data from has a significant cost barrier in compliance costs.
by peteretep 12y ago
I suspect every new country you want to add personal data from has a significant cost barrier in compliance costs.
- anigbrowl 12y agoWell, in the EU, including Britain, it's all subject to the same data protection regime so that's half the battle already. The EU is pretty good at this sort of standardization so the scientists would not in fact have to start from scratch everywhere. Also, the UK and Ireland have a special relationship, cooperation on cross-border scientific stuff is the norm already.