GDPR – THE ESSENCE AND PARTICULARITIES
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on 25 May 2018 after being adopted in April 2016. It creates a single European legal framework in personal data collection and processing standards and supersedes all the previous legislation on this matter such as Wet bescherming persoongegevens – old Dutch data protection law which was repealed on the same date the GDPR came into effect. The importance of GDPR is that the data can now be transferred around Europe under the...