The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) affects businesses across the globe, despite originating in the European Union (EU) and comes into force today. It is not too late to consider the impact as an Australian or New Zealand business owner. What makes this new regulation unique is the obligations imposed on businesses worldwide to comply with prescriptive rules on managing, distributing and caring for data. There are significant and mandatory obligations to report data breaches to regulators – and so even a simple website cookie advertisement could expose you to costly and time consuming legal scrutiny. Click below to read the full article.
25 May 2018
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