EU Data Protection Regulation
EU Data Protection Regulation has large impact on majority of companies in Europe (and abroad) on next few years. As far as I know, it shall apply from 25th of May, 2018. I don’t know nearly enough about the regulation yet, but decided to summarize information sources for myself on this page and perhaps they will be useful for others too. I will intend to update this in future, when needed. Summarizing the changes European Commission web page (see: Reform of EU data protection below on Information sources) had factsheets that covered the changes. Especially one that explained how citizens’ rights will change, was quite useful: Information sources Reform of EU data protection rules The EU General Data Protection Regulation is finally agreed EU data protection rules affect everyone, say legal experts A guide to your rights 10 things you need to know about the new EU data protection regulation Data Protection Handbook - (a bit outdated, but might be useful) Heuristics When it comes personal information, some things to consider What Name Street address Email address Phone number Vehicle registration number Location information Photograph IP address Phone recordings Video recordings Credit card number Bank account, salary or financial details Education Medical details or health information Fingerprints or blood type Religious or sexual preferences … and so on How (consider what is done to that information) Collecting Saving Organizing Using Moving Giving Storing Modifying Combining Securing