Reform UK and Nigel Farage are planning to scrap GDPR and privacy regulations in the United Kingdom. The party wants to replace the current framework with light-touch laws.

The outlined strategy includes reducing privacy restrictions and reducing liability for board members. News coverage 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 intend to scrap the GDPR rules to establish these more flexible rules for the country.