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GDPR one year on

GDPR has been with us for over a year now. Ann Bevitt outlines the key aspects to look out for as enforcement is ramped up

To mark the first anniversary of the regulation on May 25, the EU Commission issued a press release claiming the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) had not only made Europe fit for the digital age, but had also become a global reference point. While it is true that the GDPR has changed the landscape in Europe and beyond (see, for example, the new Californian privacy law and the discussions in the US for a federal privacy law), the Commission also recognised that compliance is a dynamic process and does not happen overnight. So how different are things now, one
year on?

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