Regulation (EU) 2016/679

Regulation (EU) 2016/679, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is a law that protects individuals’ personal data and privacy within the European Union. It sets rules for how organizations collect, handle, store, and share personal information, ensuring transparency, security, and respect for individuals' rights. The GDPR also grants people control over their data, including rights to access, correct, and delete their information. Organizations must obtain clear consent and notify authorities and individuals about data breaches. Overall, it aims to give people greater control and confidence over their personal data in a digital world.