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EU General Data Protection Regulation Adopted

After years of intense discussions, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was finally adopted on 14 April 2016.

The GDRP sets out uniform new rules in the field of data protection across the EU, rules that will standardize the law in the 28 EU Member States and have an impact on both European and non-European companies.  For example:

  • data controllers (companies collecting and using personal information) will have a wide range of new obligations,…
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