General Data Protection Regulation Takes Effect On May 25th

After being approved by the European Commission on April 14, 2016, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect May 25, 2018, providing EU individuals more control over their personal data, and making organizations take the protection of that personal data seriously. Replacing the Data Protection Directive of 1995 95/46/EC, the GDPR is aimed at protecting…