Three years of GDPR: Many milestones, but calls for change increase
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Neil Hodge2021-05-25T19:19:00
Despite its achievements, the General Data Protection Regulation’s flaws have become evident. Some are already questioning whether the regulation—and the way it is regulated—are fit for purpose and whether the law needs to be changed.
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