For reasons of cost and convenience, internationally operating companies in particular tend to adopt guidelines for their locations uniformly throughout the world. Especially with regard to data protection however, there are local differences that are difficult to implement in all regions. An example of this is the European Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is mostly supplemented by regional laws. A reasonable strategy should therefore define the principles of the company and at the same time respond to local differences at the respective locations. Continue reading
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Successful preparation for the GDPR – a step plan for implementation
With the beginning of the legal validity of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018, companies in the European Union are called upon to fully implement this regulation. Many different pitfalls have to be considered and risks have to be measured. One way to ensure a clean implementation of the privacy policy is demonstrated by TaylorWessing in a blog post that describes successful preparation in six steps.