What is the GDPR? GDPR stands for “General Data Protection Regulation”, a law enacted in the European Union and EEA member countries which took effect as of May 25, 2018. The GDPR concerns the rights of individuals in the EU to privacy and the protection of their personal data. There ...
The UK is currently set to leave the European Union on 31 October 2019. The UK government has said this won't impact GDPR being enforced in the country, and thatGDPR will work for the benefit of the UKdespite the country ceasing to be an EU member. So Brexit is unlikely to have any ...
GDPR also grants individuals a number of additional rights that you need to be prepared to honor. These include: The right to be informed The right of access (for free, unless this is overly burdensome) The right to rectification The right to erasure (although this is not absolute, and on...
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) regulation for data protection. It applies to the processing of personal data of people in the EU by businesses that operate in the EU. It’s important to note that GDPR applies not only to firms based in the EU, bu...
A major focus of GDPR is on conditions of consent that have been strengthened. So companies will not be able to use vague or confusing statements to get you to agree to give them data. Firms won't be able to bundle consent for different things together either. ...
The introduction of general data protection and data breach notification laws like GDPR, CCPA, FIPA, PIPEDA, the SHIELD Act, and LGPD have dramatically increased the reputation and regulatory impact of inadequate third-party risk management programs. For example, if a third party has access to yo...
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
GDPR is the European Union's new data privacy law. It gives people more control over their personal data and forces companies to make sure the way they collect, process and store data is safe. The EU hopes to achieve a fundamental change in the way companies think about data -- its ...
AI and GDPR: How is AI being regulated? How to conduct a data privacy audit, step by step Top data protection software platforms of 2025 for business Under the GDPR, companies can't legally process any person's personally identifiable information (PII) without meeting at least one of the fo...
It contains some similarities to California's CPRA, Virginia's CDPA, and the EU’s GDPR. While there are similarities, such as some form of a right to opt-out, special protections for sensitive data, and the adoption of some privacy-by-design principles, the significant differences are in ...