{"id":5047,"date":"2017-10-05T15:27:12","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T15:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tcmarketing.co.uk\/?p=5047"},"modified":"2017-10-05T15:50:55","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T15:50:55","slug":"gdpr-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tcmarketing.co.uk\/gdpr-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"General Data Protection Regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”2\/3″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1507216146994{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”]\n

The GDPR will be enforced from 25 May 2018. UK organisations that process the personal data of EU residents don’t have long to ensure that their websites are compliant with an updated user management system.<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]What is GDPR? :<\/strong><\/span> The aim of the GDPR is to protect all EU citizens from privacy and data breaches in an increasingly data-driven world that is vastly different from the time in which the 1995 directive was established. Although the key principles of data privacy still hold true to the previous directive, many changes have been proposed to the regulatory policies.<\/p>\n

What this means for you :<\/strong><\/span> As a business you need to prove that a contact has explicitly agreed to you collecting, storing, using or sharing their data. Contrary to some reports, this applies in a B2B context and to all contacts, regardless of whether they are existing customers or you have a prior relationship with them. You should think about…[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1507215943670{padding-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1\/2″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”]

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