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Could the MGM Resorts data hack place them in violation of Article 27 of the GDPR?
News that 10.6 million MGM hotel guests have had their details exposed could lead to questions as to whether they have protected their European guests in line with the law.

Google & Tinder under investigation for GDPR non-compliance
The Irish Data Commissioner is investigating whether the two tech giants are in breach of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.

Travelex is yet to report a data breach, potentially risking a hefty fine
The foreign exchange firm Travelex has yet to report a data breach despite being targeted by a ransomware attack that has kept its systems down since 31st December.

The Risks Of Not Having An Article 27 Representative
With the GDPR in order, the actions one must take in appointing a Representative are quite clear. But, why should you? What would happen if you don’t comply?

What Will Brexit Mean for GDPR and My Business?
The prospect of Brexit creates major uncertainty in many areas of life and business, not least when it comes to the question of the data that you hold in your business and how you comply with data protection requirements and GDPR.

EDPB Publishes Guidelines on GDPR Article 27 Representative Role in EU
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) provided very welcome guidance on the role of the Article 27 GDPR Representative following its Fourth Plenary Session.

What is a GDPR Representative and What Do They Do?
Article 27 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires that any business not based in the EU that holds data on anyone in the EU, must appoint a representative in the EU for GDPR purposes.

GDPR Compliance Is Not Just for the Big Guys
When you see companies like WhatsApp getting brought to task by the data protection authorities and their parent company Facebook getting sued

The Side Effects of Non-Compliance with GDPR.
The introduction of GDPR led to one of the biggest frenzies in corporate activity we’ve seen in quite some time. A lot of it quite unnecessary and hysterical, based on incomplete information and bad advice.
