{"id":3378,"date":"2024-01-11T14:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trustarc.com\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=3378"},"modified":"2024-09-28T12:26:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T18:26:15","slug":"guide-to-gdpr-compliance","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/trustarc.com\/resource\/guide-to-gdpr-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to GDPR Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<section id=\"block_6a9a5b6e0547ffffd66479ac1291694d\" class=\"resource-intro\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/bg-cta-rectangles-grey.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/bg-cta-rectangles-grey.png 1440w, https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/bg-cta-rectangles-grey-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/bg-cta-rectangles-grey-1024x347.png 1024w, https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/bg-cta-rectangles-grey-768x260.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"sub-title block uppercase\">eBooks<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Guide to GDPR Compliance<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<section id=\"block_9a08d792792a1e8eb34293e4f7090f84\" class=\"columns-one text-left\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Introduction to the EU GDPR<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3422\" src=\"https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cover-guide-to-gdpr-compliance-238x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cover-guide-to-gdpr-compliance-238x300.png 238w, https:\/\/trustarc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cover-guide-to-gdpr-compliance.png 476w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/>The <a href=\"\/regulations\/gdpr\/\">EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)<\/a> is a law designed to enhance data protection and provide a consolidated framework to guide business usage of personal data across the EU. 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