Blog: EU Privacy Laws
Page 18
8 User Rights Under the GDPR
The EU Commission describes the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as: "an essential step to strengthening citizens' fundamental rights in the digital age [which] provides tools for gaining control of one's personal data." The GDPR achieves this by setting out eight rights that all EU citizens have when it comes to...
6 Privacy Principles of the GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets a new standard for data privacy. Under the GDPR, anyone wishing to process the personal data of European Union (EU) citizens must abide by a clear set of rules, underpinned by six privacy principles. These fundamentally important precepts should be at the center...
GDPR and Log Data
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) gives strict rules about what you can and can't do with the personal data you collect. This can include something as common and basic as using a web server to collect log data. Let's take a look at what the GDPR says when it...
3 Part Test for Legitimate Interests Under the GDPR
If you're choosing to rely on legitimate interests as your lawful basis for processing personal data, it's important you can demonstrate that you've done some background work in determining that this is the right lawful basis for your purposes. This is called a Legitimate Interests Assessment. The General Data Protection Regulation...
Recitals of the GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is comprised of 173 Recitals and 99 Articles. Below you'll find a summary and brief explanation of each Recital of the GDPR. The Recitals are important because they provide additional details and insight into the purpose and functions of the Articles. *Please note that the Recital...
Articles of the GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is comprised of 99 Articles and 173 Recitals. Below you'll find a summary and brief explanation of each Article of the GDPR, organized by Chapter. We've strived to explain each Article in the most clear and simple way so you can get a basic understanding...