Personal data protection (GDPR)

Personal data protection (GDPR)

All organizations and operators that process personal data of natural persons in the European Union must have GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) drafted . This includes small and large companies, public institutions, non-profit organizations and other organizations that process personal data in the course of their activities. This also includes organizations from other countries that provide services or process data in the European Union.

The development of the GDPR (Personal Data Protection in the European Union) includes the creation and implementation of measures and processes that are necessary to comply with the rules and requirements established by the European Directive for the protection of personal data (General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR).

This process includes the analysis of existing processes and procedures for the processing of personal data, the creation and implementation of new internal rules and procedures, as well as the training of employees in the field of personal data protection . It may also include the creation of a register of processing activities, the development of information statements for data subjects and the selection and implementation of technical and organizational measures to ensure compliance with GDPR obligations.

If your company processes personal data within the European Union, it is important that you are GDPR compliant so that you can protect your clients' personal data while complying with legal requirements.

What is GDPR?

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a directive of the European Union that was adopted in May 2016 and entered into force on May 25, 2018. This directive sets out the rules and requirements for the processing of personal data in the European Union and aims to protect the privacy and rights of data subjects .

The GDPR regulates issues such as informed consent to the processing of personal data, the obligations of operators to inform data subjects about the processing of their personal data, the obligation of operators to keep registers of processing activities and requirements for technical and organizational measures that must be taken to protect personal data.

Organizations and operators that process personal data in the European Union must comply with GDPR requirements, including the obligation to inform data subjects about the processing of their personal data, take measures to protect personal data and respect the rights of data subjects, such as the right to information and the right to deletion of data. Violation of the obligations established by the GDPR can lead to high fines and sanctions.