Econsultancy is hosting a webinar on ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ (GDPR) on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 2.00 pm GMT. What is GDPR (source: appinstitute) The General Data Protection Regulation is, obviously, centred around data protection, but it doesn’t regulate all data protection. Instead, it is focused on the personal data of individuals, specifically individuals residing in any EU member state. It updates existing – and introduces new – regulations relating to the collection and processing of the personal data of any individual residing in any EU member state.... [...]
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An eMarketer report has revealed that only 6% of firms are completely prepared for the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). eMarketer states that the companies violating the GDPR would face a fine of $24 million or 4% of annual sales, depending on which figure is higher. Commenting on why the companies are not prepared, eMarketer’s Ross Benes says, “One of the reasons more companies aren’t prepared for the GDPR is because it is expensive to become compliant with the new laws. Half of the companies in a Forrester Consulting and Evidon survey spent more... [...]
Econsultancy is hosting a webinar on ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ (GDPR) on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 2.00 pm GMT. What is GDPR (source: appinstitute) The General Data Protection Regulation is, obviously, centred around data protection, but it doesn’t regulate all data protection. Instead, it is focused on the personal data of individuals, specifically individuals residing in any EU member state. It updates existing – and introduces new – regulations relating to the collection and processing of the personal data of any individual residing in any EU member state.... [...]
AppInstitute has published the ‘Ultimate GDPR Guide for Marketers and Businesses’. There have been several misconceptions about the General Data Protection Regulation policy and this guide can help marketers understand it in depth. The guide author Nabeena Mali says, “The General Data Protection Regulation was first proposed in 2012, and what followed was four years of discussions, debates, and amendments, with the regulation finally adopted by the European Parliament in 2016. Countries, companies, and organisations were given two years to comply, with the regulation being... [...]
Forrester team has published a podcast on ‘The future under the GDPR’. We recently published the following news which might be of your interest: Is This The End of Email Marketing? How to Survive the GDPR Regulations [Video] Five things you should know about GDPR and data portability. The Forrester team says, “With the deadline for GDPR compliance looming in May 2018, Analyst Enza Iannopollo discusses the future under the GDPR — what choices companies can make and which firms should be truly concerned”. The future under the GDPR Forrester [...]
Last month we shared a HubSpot video on surviving the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) regulations. GDPR will will replace replace the Data Protection Directive 95/46/ec in Spring 2018 as the primary law regulating how companies protect EU citizens’ personal data.Dec 7, 2017. To help marketers do well with GDPR and data portability, Econsultancy columnist Ben Davis has shared five points. Davis says, “Under the GDPR, individuals have new rights regarding the portability of their personal data between data controllers. What do marketers need to know? Well, here’s Article... [...]
HubSpot team has published a new video dealing with the email marketing and GDPR regulations. The title of the video is “Is This The End of Email Marketing? How to Survive the GDPR Regulations”. We found this video on YouTube and have curated it for your convenience. Email is a topic close to the heart of any online marketer. But you may be wondering what GDPR is and whether you should care. We found this definition online “GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), agreed upon by the European Parliament and Council in April 2016,... [...]