EU Data Act DA-Art.2: Definitions (Article 2)

Article 2 supplies the definitions used throughout the Regulation. Key definitions: 'data' (any digital representation of acts, facts or information); 'connected product' (an item that obtains, generates or collects data concerning its use or environment and is able to communicate it via electronic communications service, physical connection or on-device access); 'related service' (a digital service connected to the product such that, without it, the connected product would be unable to perform any of its functions); 'product data' / 'related service data'; 'readily available data' (data that the data holder can lawfully obtain from the connected product or related service without disproportionate effort); 'user', 'data holder', 'data recipient', 'data processing service', 'gatekeeper' (per the DMA); 'switching destination'.