GDPR scope, applicability, and key requirements Does the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) apply in the US? Yes, if your organization offers goods or services to, or monitors the behavior of, EU residents, irrespective of their citizenship. Equally, the EU GDPR doesn’t apply to US residents or customers, even if they’re EU citizens. The GDPR was introduced to, among other things, ensure a consistent approach to data protection across Europe. It also forces non-European organizations that do business in the EU to meet its high data protection standards. So, can US companies ignore the GDPR? Not if you’re doing
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