Under GDPR rules, you must know what kind of data you are collecting, processing, and storing. For example, the GDPR is explicit about avoiding processing personal data to determine a range of traits, including race, ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, unless sp...
GDPR: The basics What is GDPR? The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the biggest European shake-up of data protection in a generation. It's the culmination of two decades of experience of a rapidly growing data economy. It replaces the Data Protection Directive 95/46 EC and...
GDPR and data protection is a cause of complex concern for those of us in the global mobility space.It’s six years since the EU regulation came into force, and while it should be a basic regulatory compliance issue, it’s frequently a source of stress – particularly when it comes to ...
What is GDPR?Perhaps the most comprehensive data privacy standard to date, GDPR affects any organization that processes the personal data of EU citizens -- regardless of where the organization is headquartered.GDPR OverviewThe GDPR is designed to improve personal data protections and increase ...
(GDPR)is a law enacted in the European Union ensuring websites that collect personal data comply with data protection and privacy regulations to protect citizens. The regulations are meant to give individuals more control over their personal information, making GDPR extremely relevant to online stores...
Under GDPR, any data that could be used to identify an individual must be protected. As with Directive 95/36/EC, pseudonymized data (i.e., data without direct reference to a named individual) is still in scope, though GDPR recognizes that the risks to individuals are reduced when data is...
GDPR is regarded as the strictest of the world’s data privacy laws, and it set the benchmark for other similar regulations that followed in its footsteps, such as theCalifornia Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). GDPR functions as a regulation rather than a directive. Under EU law, regulations ar...
What is a GDPR compliance? In short, GDPR compliance refers to adhering to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a set of data protection laws implemented by the European Union (EU). GDPR sets guidelines and regulations on how personal data of individuals within the EU should be coll...
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 Europe needs to know about GDPR...
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the European Union’s new legal framework which governs the collection and processing of users’ personal data. The GDPR will take effect on May 25, 2018. The GDPR applies to all entities based in an EU country that process personal data, as...