Index
Data PrivacyEuropean Union

General Data Protection Regulation

Summary

The primary EU regulation on data protection. Key Terms: 1. Data Subject: The individual whose personal data is being processed. 2. Data Controller: The entity determining the purposes and means of processing data. 3. Right to Erasure: The right for individuals to have their data deleted.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    The right to be informed about how data is used
  • 02.
    The right to access your personal data
  • 03.
    The right to rectify inaccurate data
  • 04.
    The right to data portability between services

Penalties

  • 01.
    Fines up to €20 million
  • 02.
    Up to 4% of the company's total global annual turnover

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