We go to the MyData Barcelona Meetup: GDPR a year later

MyData BCN invite us to participate in their next event! It will be on Friday 24th May 2019, you can register here

On May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (GDPR) came into force to improve the protection of personal data. The GDPR directly impacts the storage, processing, access, transfer and disclosure of an individual’s data records and affects any organization worldwide that processes personal data of people from the European Union.

In this event we will meet:

1) CARLOS GARCIA, attorney at Fieldfisher / Jausas law firm

who will answer our questions:

What is the GDPR?

Why was the GDPR written?

What is personal data under the GDPR?

Who does the GDPR apply to?

How is the degree of compliance one year later?

What challenges are still pending a year later?

2) GRISELDA CASADELLÀ and MARIANO MARTÍN ZAMORANO from Eticas Foundation:

What is ethics in personal data, beyond legality?

¿Cual es el balance de uWhat is the balance of a year of GDPR? It will explain recent internationally coordinated actions to legally denounce abuses of the online advertising industry for non-compliance with GDPR

3) And from MyDATA BARCELONA we will take the opportunity to talk a bit about:

How can My Data impact on data protection in Barcelona?

¿ Cómo los principios My Data benefician a las empresas y a los individuos?

How do My Data principles benefit companies and individuals?

How can you get involved in this movement and community and help?

Meanwhile, you can watch this video.

Link to the event in Meetup here