Tech firm: GDPR ‘in danger of failing’ due to lack of resources
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Neil Hodge2020-05-01T16:18:00
A new report says Europe’s data protection regulators don’t have the skills, knowledge, or budget to effectively enforce such privacy rules as the GDPR.
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