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A new European data regulation that just a month ago seemed like an obscure piece of legislation is suddenly on the lips of everyone in the tech industry. Already touted as “the most important change ...

The European Commission's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) officially came into force across the European Union on 25 May, with the aim of bringing laws and obligations around personal data, ...

The acronym may sound innocuous enough – what could be the harm in something called G-D-P-R? – but few business issues these days cause as much global disruption and boardroom angst as General Data ...

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The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which only came into force on May 25 2018, is failing to protect consumers and the remit of data protection law needs to be redefined as a result, ...

It’s been more than a couple of months since GDPR (the EU General Data Protection Regulation) came into force. The promise of giving the citizens back control of their personal data was brash and ...