Do UK Companies Need to Comply with the GDPR?

The General Data Protection Regulation applies to all companies based in the EU and those with EU citizens as customers. It has an extraterritorial effect, so non-EU countries are also affected. If UK companies have EU citizens as customers they will still have to...

Are There any Fines/Penalties for Not Complying with GDPR?

If you want to create a business website that has customers in the EU, since the 25th of May 2018, you ought to comply with the GDPR, as there are significant penalties if you fail to do so. The maximum fine/penalty for companies and organizations that do not comply...

GDPR Data Rights

EU individuals are subject to the following rights: The right to be informed – EU individuals are given the right to be informed about the collection and use of their personal data. The right of access – it gives EU residents the right to access their...

How Can EU Individuals Make a Data Subject Access Request?

If an EU individual wants to access, update, delete, restrict or transfer their personal data, they can make such requests verbally, electronically or in writing. Organizations must respond efficiently to such requests in a timely manner (within a period of 1 month...