A timely raincheck on the GDPR: the law of unintended consequences
As we approach a six-month point since the full implementation date of the GDPR, it is interesting to see evidence of the legislation having much greater consequences and advantages than those for which it was originally intended.
GDPR in its most fundamental form can be seen as a beneficial facility for handling the core issue of risk management between data and people. In this instance, risk is both an opportunity to be exploited as well as a downside to be mitigated. To support this contention, one may cite recent instances of the GDPR having practical impacts way beyond that of its original draftsmen.
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