Well, GDPR applies to all businesses and organizations established in the EU,regardless of whether the data processing takes place in the EU or not. Even non-EU established organizations will be subject to GDPR. If your business offers goods and/ or services to citizens in the EU, then it’...
GDPR functions as a regulation rather than a directive. Under EU law, regulations are laws that apply to any EU member state and that dictate orders and rules to abide by. A directive, on the other hand, sets out a result to achieve without dictating how to achieve that result. Before g...
To achieve GDPR compliance, your consentrecordsshould include: who provided the consent; when and how consent was acquired from the individual user; the consent collection form they were presented with at the time of the collection; which conditions and legal documents were applicable at the time ...
What data does GDPR protect? Users must give consent to any company or organization that wishes to collect and use personal data. As defined by the GDPR, personal data is information that relates to "an identified or identifiable natural person" -- referred to as a data subject. Personal dat...
So it’s worth spending a little time to try to understand the key principles that the GDPR is attempting to achieve. The Six GDPR Core Principles The central principles of the GDPR are not new. They expand on existing European Union data protection regulations, and most folks might generally...
Companies that are already in compliance with the Directive must ensure that they are also compliant with the new requirements of the GDPR before it becomes effective on May 25, 2018. Companies that fail to achieve GDPR compliance before the deadline will be subject to stiff penalties ...
withArticle 32specifying organizations to implement measures to ensure data security. This includes regular testing, assessing, and evaluating the effectiveness of organizational security measures. Although GDPR does not explicitly mandate pentesting to achieve compliance, pentesting is an essential practice fo...
If you have questions about GDPR compliance or implementing a consent management platform to help achieve compliance with privacy laws like the GDPR and around the world, talk to one of our experts. Usercentrics does not provide legal advice, and information is provided for educational purposes ...
In addition, we are reviewing and updating, as necessary, our agreements with you and with our subcontractors (to include the necessary GDPR terms), as well as notices, policies and internal processes, features, and templates to assure our compliance and help you achieve compliance. How does th...
GDPR is a regulation that requires businesses to protect the personal data and privacy of EU citizens for transactions that occur within EU member states. And non-compliance could cost companies dearly. Here’s what every company that does business in Eu