Meet the GDPRLocal Team: Marija Tupanceska

Marija is one of our Compliance Specialists here at GDPRLocal, who has worked on multiple complex projects and has resolved a variety of compliance and GDPR issues. Apart from work, she really knows how to make the most of the free time. Read on to peak into Marija’s work perspectives. Q: When considering your career […]

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Ensuring GDPR Compliance: A Deep Dive into the Variances Between EU and UK Representatives for Article 27

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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection law that was introduced by the European Union (EU) in 2018. It aims to protect the privacy and personal data of individuals within the EU and governs the way organizations handle and process this data. One of the key provisions of the GDPR is […]

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Recipe for Success: How GDPR Safeguards Culinary Secrets Online

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Amidst the digital feast of recipes and flavours, the essence of culinary creativity intertwines with the imperative to safeguard sensitive information. Learn how GDPR has a role in data protection in fortifying the online landscape for food and drink recipe retailers. A Brief Overview of GDPR GDPR, or the General Data Protection Regulation, stands as […]

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Safe Banking in a Digital Era: Understanding GDPR’s Role in Financial Security

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In the digital landscape of modern banking, where transactions are conducted at the click of a button, the need to safeguard sensitive financial data stands paramount. The pivotal role of GDPR in fortifying the security and trust within the realm of digital banking is quite on the rise. Understanding GDPR What is GDPR? GDPR, the […]

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Understanding GDPR in Employment Records Management

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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently released important guidance on a topic that tends to be overlooked: managing employment records and ensuring data protection compliance. This guidance outlines what employers must, should, and could do in this regard. It’s common for many companies to underestimate the significance of properly managing employment records, but it’s […]

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The Rite Aid FTC Ban: A Wake-Up Call for Companies Using AI Facial Recognition Systems

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently taken a significant step into addressing issues of bias and discrimination in artificial intelligence (AI), as seen in a landmark case involving Rite Aid. In a groundbreaking move, the consumer protection agency addressed concerns about Rite Aid’s use of facial recognition technology for retail theft deterrence. Rite […]

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A 2023 Update on the US Data Privacy Landscape

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The United States has witnessed a significant transformation in its data protection landscape in 2023, the implementation of state-level data protection laws, the establishment of the Data Privacy Framework, and ongoing federal regulatory efforts. These developments have heightened awareness of data security concerns among businesses and individuals alike, prompting a shift in how personal data […]

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A 2023 Recap on the GDPR Landscape in the UK

The implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2018 marked a significant shift in data privacy regulations worldwide. While the UK had left the European Union by the time the GDPR came into effect, it retained the regulation as part of its domestic law. In 2023, the UK’s data privacy landscape has seen […]

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Data Privacy Fines: Proven Strategies to Safeguard Your Business from GDPR Penalties

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With the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), organizations are now more accountable for the privacy and security of the data they collect and process. Failure to comply with GDPR regulations can result in severe penalties and fines. In this article, we will explore the intricacies of data privacy fines and provide proven […]

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ISO 27002: A Comprehensive Guide to Information Security Controls

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Data breaches are becoming increasingly prevalent lately, organizations must prioritize information security to safeguard their sensitive information and protect their stakeholders. One internationally recognized standard that assists organizations in establishing robust information security practices is ISO 27002. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore into the intricacies of ISO 27002, its purpose, importance, and how […]

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