GDPR

The GDPR's primary aim is to give individuals control over their personal data and to simplify the regulatory environment for international business by unifying the regulation within the EU.

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Facebook Faces Billions In Possible GDPR Fines
Facebook Faces Billions In Possible GDPR Fines
October 08, 2018  |  Regulation

The impact of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) continues to take shape roughly five months after taking effect, and Facebook could be on the...

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In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
October 04, 2018  |  Digital Payments

It’s not about the transaction. Not really. Any financial institution, retailer or service provider can (one hopes) give consumers efficient ways to manage, move and...

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EU Regulator Opens Facebook Cyberattack Investigation
EU Regulator Opens Facebook Cyberattack Investigation
October 04, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook’s lead EU regulator has started an investigation into the recent cyberattack on the social networking site. According to Reuters, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC)...

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For GDPR, First UK Notice Comes In Wake Of Facebook Scandal
For GDPR, First UK Notice Comes In Wake Of Facebook Scandal
October 01, 2018  |  Regulation

Headlines tied to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of late have been focused on what possible fines might be levied against British Airways...

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Facebook Facing $1.63B In EU Over Data Breach
Facebook Facing $1.63B In EU Over Data Breach
September 30, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook could get hit with a massive EU fine by a European Union privacy watchdog after the company announced on Friday (Sept 28) it had...

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WePay’s Aberman On Why Compliance Capability Is Better Bought Than Built
WePay’s Aberman On Why Compliance Capability Is Better Bought Than Built
September 28, 2018  |  Regulation

Sending a payment looks easy from the front end — so easy, in fact, that it can be hard to believe how complicated something like moving...

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Amazon, Apple, Google Talk Privacy At Senate Hearings
Amazon, Apple, Google Talk Privacy At Senate Hearings
September 27, 2018  |  Google

Executives from some of the biggest tech companies were questioned by the Senate on Wednesday (September 26) on consumer privacy. According to The Street, execs...

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Data Privacy Complaints In France Increase Post-GDPR
Data Privacy Complaints In France Increase Post-GDPR
September 26, 2018  |  International

Four months after General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect, France is seeing a rise in data privacy complaints. The country’s CNIL agency announced on Tuesday...

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BA To Reveal Fine Print On GDPR Fines?
BA To Reveal Fine Print On GDPR Fines?
September 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Breaches. GDPR. BA: Amid the acronyms lies the fine print – or the final print on the fines? In the wake of the news earlier this month...

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