{"id":25298,"date":"2016-06-16T10:25:39","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T10:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/blog\/are-you-ready-for-the-new-face-of-eu-data-protection\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T13:22:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:22:03","slug":"are-you-ready-for-the-new-face-of-eu-data-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/blog\/en\/are-you-ready-for-the-new-face-of-eu-data-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Ready for the New Face of EU Data Protection?"},"content":{"rendered":"\nIn May 2018, the new and standardized General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will take effect, and companies need to start preparing for it. We will explain what is changing.\n\nThe new regulation will replace the current EU\u00a0Data Protection Directive (Directive\u00a095\/46\/EC). By then, European legislators must adapt or revise certain parts of their own national laws. The new GDPR will fundamentally uphold the tried and tested principles of data protection legislation that recognize basic rights, and maintain the structure of the applicable data protection law. For more information, visit the website of the European Commission.\n
In May 2018, the new and standardized General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will take effect, and companies need to start preparing for it. We will explain what is changing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ret_read_more_text":"","ret_thumb_border":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3043,3039],"tags":[220,225,226],"ret_content_type":[3072,3075],"class_list":["post-25298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","category-digital-business-compliance","tag-data-protection","tag-europe","tag-law","ret_content_type-how-to-guides","ret_content_type-industry-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n