Are you Ready for the EU GDPR? What Companies Outside the European Union Need to Know
Are you Ready for the EU GDPR? What Companies Outside the European Union Need to Know Tim Critchley, CEO, Semafone Tim Critchley, CEO, Semafone Typically, a law is not applicable beyond the borders of its nation of origin. For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) are limited to the scope of the United States. Likewise, the laws set forth by the Canadian Privacy Commission do not protect those outside of Canada. However, there is soon to be an exception to the rule with the enactment of the European Union ...