What is GDPR, and Why People Are Talking About It [Simple English] -
GPDR stands for General Data Protection Regulation
It is about the protection of personal data and data protection rights to EU people.
Under GPDR, there are 28 EU countries: Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the UK, and many more.
If you're using Google Analytics or any tool that collects data from the people of EU, it applies to you
It affects all the business, blogs or tools that interact with the EU people's data in anyway. If you get a single visiter from EU countries (mentioned above), it applies to you.
GDPR replaces the 1995 EU Data Protection Directive, and goes into force on May 25, 2018.
Fine can be as high as €20,000,000, previous it was only €50,000
Update your privacy policy. Need an example? Here we go: www.grammarly.com/new-privacy-policy
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