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5 Key General Data Protection Regulation Obligations

June 1, 2017

The GDPR seeks to create a more harmonized, unified data protection law framework for all EU countries and businesses using any EU citizen data with goals that include: Reinforcing and enhancing the data protection rights of EU data subjects, facilitating the free flow of data by harmonizing data protection laws across the EU and modernizing the law in line with emerging technologies. The GDPR enhances the data protection rights of EU data subjects’ data worldwide. It codifies and clarifies data subjects’ ability to request access to and erasure of their information (right to erase/to be forgotten). In addition, organizations need to provide easier access to personal data, with clear and easily understandable information on processing.

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5 Key General Data Protection Regulation Obligations