Post-GDPR world: consequences and lawsuits
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While businesses had years to prepare for the #gdpr, most of them are still working on compliance even after the regulation came into effect on May 25th. According to a survey by Trust Arc, over a quarter of companies (27%) haven’t even begun the process of making themselves GDPR-compliant. Only 20% of the businesses consider themselves fully ready, while the rest are at different stages of GDPR adoption.These numbers might be far from perfect, but they are a vast improvement over the last year’s survey results. In 2017 only 38% of the companies were working on GDPR compliance in the US (37% in the UK). What’s more important, nearly three-quarters of the respondents hope to be compliant by the end of 2018. In another year, 93% expect to meet the requirements of the GDPR fully.Curiously, (...)
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