General Data Protection

Regulation (GDPR)

Key Principles of GDPR

1. Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency
   • Data must be collected and processed legally, fairly, and transparently.
   • Individuals must be informed about how their data will be used.
2. Purpose Limitation
   • Personal data must be collected for specific, explicit, and legitimate purposes.
   • It cannot be used for purposes beyond those initially stated.
3. Data Minimization
   • Only the data necessary for the intended purpose should be collected.
4. Accuracy
   • Personal data must be kept accurate and up-to-date.
5. Storage Limitation
   • Data should not be retained longer than necessary for its intended purpose.
6. Integrity and Confidentiality
   • Personal data must be processed securely to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or damage.
7. Accountability
   • Organizations must demonstrate compliance with GDPR principles and take responsibility for data handling.

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• Rights of Individuals Under GDPR
• Right to Be Informed
  • Individuals have the right to know how their data is being used.
• Right of Access
  • People can request a copy of their personal data and details about how it is processed.
• Right to Rectification
  • Individuals can have inaccurate or incomplete data corrected.
• Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten)
  • People can request their data to be deleted under certain circumstances.
• Right to Restrict Processing
  • Individuals can limit how their data is processed.
• Right to Data Portability
  • People can request their data in a commonly used format to transfer it elsewhere.
• Right to Object
  • Individuals can object to data processing for specific purposes, such as direct marketing.
• Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making
  • People can contest decisions made solely by automated processes, including profiling.

Managing Your Cookies

GDPR Compliance for BusinessesTo comply with GDPR, businesses must:

• Obtain explicit consent for data collection and processing.
• Provide a clear privacy policy explaining how data is handled.
• Implement strong data security measures, including encryption and regular audits.
• Notify authorities and affected individuals in the event of a data breach.
• Appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO) if required.

Penalties for Non-ComplianceOrganizations that violate GDPR can face severe fines:

• Up to €20 million or 4% of the company’s global annual turnover, whichever is higher.

If you have questions about GDPR or need assistance ensuring compliance, feel free to contact [Insert Contact Information]. Respecting and protecting your data privacy is our priority.