Overall, the analysis shows that data policies matter for our globalised economy. It underscores the dangers of unnecessarily restrictive policies and suggests that balanced and global approaches to data regulation work best.

#Dataflows are the lifeblood of our modern social and economic interactions. However, concerns related to #privacy, #nationalsecurity and #regulatoryreach, among others, have led to growing regulation conditioning (or prohibiting) its flow or mandating that data be stored or processed domestically.

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