# Palantir's 'unlimited access' to patient data — we examine the US tech giant's controversial £330 million contract with the NHS

> Who would have thought that the secretive American spytech and data analyst firm, Palantir Technologies, could have gotten so embedded in the UK’s government and public sector?

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/palantirs-unlimited-access-to-patient-data-we-examine-the-us-tech-giants-controversial-gbp330-million-contract-with-the-nhs?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a19dc3c76ab24f9e6c5ad40)
- **Published:** 2026-05-29
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #palantir #data #access #contract #giant #government #million #patient
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