Overview of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection regulation that came into effect on May 25, 2018, in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA). The GDPR replaces the previous EU data protection directive and strengthens the privacy rights of individuals by…
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How to Comply with the New GDPR Regulations
With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fast approaching, there’s never been a more important time for businesses to take stock of and reassess their data handling practices. The new regulations, which come into force on May 25th, 2018, are designed to give users greater control over how their personal data is used and also…
GDPR: What Is GDPR, and How to Prepare for It
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a set of regulations that protects the personal data of EU citizens. It also covers how companies must process and store this information. The GDPR will come into force on May 25, 2018. You might be wondering what GDPR is, and if your business will be…
What is the General Data Protection Regulation?
In As data becomes the new oil in the digital age, data protection act and data privacy as a right are becoming increasingly important because of the huge scope of how data can be collected, stored, processed, and used (or brokered). Data protection and data privacy in the EU are governed by the General Data…