Highest Data Security

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive privacy law that came into effect on May 25, 2018, in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA). The GDPR replaces the previous Data Protection Directive and aims to strengthen data protection for individuals within the EU and EEA.

Highest Data Security

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive privacy law that came into effect on May 25, 2018, in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA). The GDPR replaces the previous Data Protection Directive and aims to strengthen data protection for individuals within the EU and EEA.

Key provisions of the GDPR

The GDPR applies to any organization, regardless of its location, that processes personal data of individuals located in the EU and EEA.

Personal data includes any information that can be used to identify a person, such as a name, email address, or IP address.

Here are just a few benefits of having a data center in the EU:

1. Consent: Organizations must obtain explicit and informed consent from individuals before collecting, processing, or sharing their personal data.

2. Privacy by design: Organizations must design their systems and processes with data privacy in mind, and must implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure data protection.

3. Data subject rights: Individuals have a number of rights under the GDPR, including the right to access, correct, and delete their personal data, as well as the right to object to processing and to data portability.

4. Data breach notification: Organizations must notify the relevant supervisory authority within 72 hours of becoming aware of a data breach that poses a risk to individuals’ rights and freedoms.

5. Data protection officer: Organization such as ours are required to appoint a data protection officer (DPO) to oversee compliance with the GDPR and act as a point of contact for individuals and supervisory authorities.

5. Non-Compliance fines: The GDPR imposes significant fines for non-compliance, with penalties of up to 4% of an organization’s global annual revenue or €20 million, whichever is greater.