And so, at long last, the GDPR is the law, and we leave behind the relatively lower standards under the Data Protection Directive. The Directive, which has been on the books for more than two decades, now passes into obsolescence, like beepers or, in Miami, traffic laws. Now, we’ll all start to learn what the… Read More
Two years ago, when the European Commission approved the GDPR and set an effective date for May 25, 2018, I thought “that is such a long time to wait.” It was a choice out of keeping with American legislative methods, where Congress passes a law and maybe gives an effective date of the following January 1, but… Read More