DATA PROTECTION

What Is GDPR?

What Is GDPR?

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy in the European Union and the European Economic Area and considered to be the world’s strongest set of data protection rules. GDPR enhances the way people can access information about themselves and places limitations and regulations on what organizations collect and do with personal data.

What are the Rules of GDPR?
GDPR has seven principles including lawfulness, fairness and transparency, purpose limitation, data minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity and confidentiality (security) and accountability.

What does GDPR Stand For?
GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation, the core of Europe’s digital privacy legislation set in the year of 2016.

The General Data Protection Regulation is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy in the European Union and the European Economic Area. It also addresses the transfer of personal data outside the EU and EEA areas.

What is GDPR Compliance?
Under the terms of GDPR, not only do organizations or company have to ensure that personal data is gathered legally and under strict conditions, but those who collect and manage it are obliged to protect it from misuse and exploitation, as well as to respect the rights of data owners – or face penalties for not doing so.

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