Reform UK and Nigel Farage are planning to scrap GDPR and privacy regulations in the United Kingdom. The party aims to replace the present rules with flexible regulations.

The proposed policy includes cutting data rules and curbing liabilities for board members. Media reporting from the Financial Times, POLITICO.eu, The Telegraph, and the London Evening Standard detailed the policy pledges on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.

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