Author: Irene Gerarduz Since 2018, personal data organizations of EU residents need to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ). In particular, the GDPR is a new law  that aims to strengthen European citizens’ right to data privacy and their right to protect their personal data . So, the GDPR applies to all companies that process data of  European residents. For example, these could be consumers, employees or applicants. Whenever you collect and store pe