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GDPR personal data explained

Collibra

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in force since May 25, 2018, requires businesses to protect the personal data and privacy of European Union (EU) citizens, for transactions that occur within EU Member States. The GDPR also regulates the exportation of personal data outside the EU. Location data .

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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A navigation app anonymizes activity data before analyzing it for travel trends. Examples of data privacy laws Compliance with relevant regulations is the foundation of many data privacy efforts.

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How to stay ahead of ever-evolving data privacy regulations

IBM Big Data Hub

Kicked off several years ago by the groundbreaking introduction of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) , the regulation and compliance trend is only going to intensify. Adopting a privacy-centric approach built around a data fabric.