One of the key changes introduced by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation relates to the issue of consent. To comply with GDPR rules, when dealing with data, a company must provide ...

The first principle of data protection requires that all personal data be processed lawfully, fairly and transparently. A legal (or lawful) basis for processing must be satisfied before an ...

The GDPR (General Data Privacy Regulation) passed in the European Union (EU) in May and is one of the most popular topics of discussion amongst businesses who may or ...

Another bill has come in for Meta for failing to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) — but this one’s a tiddler! Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has been ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) act will come into force in May 25, 2018. Organizations will need to review their ability to comply with GDPR. Organizations are feeling the urge to ...

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'Contract' is one of the lawful bases for using personal data. We recommend you use contract or legitimate interests as the lawful basis, rather than consent. This is because someone can withdraw ...

Most discussions regarding the EU’s impending General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) -- scheduled for implementation in May 2018 -- focus squarely on consent management (i.e., making sure ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implemented in May 2018 stands as a landmark regulatory framework aimed at protecting personal data and privacy for individuals within the European Union ...