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How GDPR can be a strategic driver for your business
How GDPR can be a strategic driver for your business From data and software management to building customer loyalty and new revenues, the General Data Protection Regulation is a business opportunity. Business white paper GDPR & Beyond #GDPRbeyondBusiness white paper GDPRandBeyond.com 2 Page Among the areas of particular concern is the ‘right to be forgotten’, a new principle which requires firms to remove all data about a customer on request. Another area of concern is the obligation to ensure customers, where appropriate, have given explicit consent over the use of their data. But there is also a positive side to the incoming regulation: GDPR, which replaces the EU’s 1995 Data Protection Directive, can be a strategic driver and accelerator for businesses. This is because when firm