What is GDPR? Everything you need to know about the new EU data laws

GDPR is now in force, meaning companies of all sizes need to ensure they are compliant with the new data regulations.But what exactly does GDPR entail? Here's our guide to everything you need to know.What is GDPR?
The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, (or EU Regulation 2016/679 if you want to be official) is one of the most significant and wide-ranging pieces of legislation passed relating to technology and the internet.Approved by the European Union in April 2016, and having come int