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> applies to _people_ from the EU rather than just people currently in the EU. No, it applies to "data subjects who are in the Union" (art. 3 - "Territorial sc
by icebraining 7y ago
> applies to _people_ from the EU rather than just people currently in the EU.
No, it applies to "data subjects who are in the Union" (art. 3 - "Territorial scope"), not from the Union.
(This is for non-EU data processing organizations; the EU-based organizations/companies must apply the GDPR to everyone in the world)
- pbhjpbhj 7y agoI read it as they are "in the Union" by virtue of nationality; that is they are "[legally] in the Union" [https://gdpr-info.eu/art-3-gdpr/]; https://gdpr-info.eu/art-3-gdpr/]; but it seems you're right, eg. https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection/reform/rules-business-and-organisations/application-regulation/who-does-data-protection-law-apply_en https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection/refo...