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"Generally if it was an extremely large company - especially tech ones - they tended to do really well," he told the BBC. "Small companies tended to ignore me.
by 40acres 7y ago
"Generally if it was an extremely large company - especially tech ones - they tended to do really well," he told the BBC.
"Small companies tended to ignore me.
"But the kind of mid-sized businesses that knew about GDPR, but maybe didn't have much of a specialised process [to handle requests], failed."
This sums up regulatory compliance across the world quite well.
- Mirioron 7y agoI think this is part of the reason why GDPR needs an exemption for businesses that are too small. This kind of a flaw will be abused more and more and they'll never be able to close this gap with small and medium businesses.
- blub 7y ago1. Such an exception would be used by large companies to evade the law. 2. Small and medium companies are also committing privacy abuses.
- Mirioron 7y ago1. You can make late companies unable to evade the law. 2. Yeah? But according to this article GDPR actually makes small and medium companies even more dangerous to trust with your information.