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Palantir Gains Access to UK Financial Conduct Authority Data

First article: 22 mar. 2026, 18:00 | Last update: 22 mar. 2026, 18:00 | 1 source | 1 article

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Palantir's influence within the UK government continues to grow as it secures a contract with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This deal provides Palantir with access to sensitive financial data, raising concerns about the extent of the company's reach into the inner workings of British power. The agreement highlights the increasing reliance on private tech firms for handling critical government functions.

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Palantir extends reach into British state as it gets access to sensitive FCA data Foto: The Guardian
The Guardian 22 mar. 2026, 18:00 (3 hours ago) Good

Palantir extends reach into British state as it gets access to sensitive FCA data

Exclusive: Allowing US tech firm to analyse intelligence in name of tackling fraud raises fresh concerns over privacyFCA deal gives Palantir yet more access to inner workings of power in BritainPalantir is to be granted access to a trove of highly sensitive UK financial regulation data, in a deal that has prompted fresh concerns about the US AI company’s deepening reach into the British state, the Guardian can reveal.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has awarded Palantir a contract to invest

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