The GDPR: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), introduced in 2018, represents a milestone in global data protection law. Its two key objectives are to protect individuals’ data privacy rights and to facilitate the free movement of personal data across the EU. Over six years of enforcement have brought both significant successes and challenges. On the positive side, GDPR has enhanced awareness of privacy rights, encouraged data protection by design, and raised security standards. Howe