it takes a lot of time for regulators to catch up with all the shenanigans the bigger offenders are pulling.
But, it does give internal employees the tools to fix it in smaller companies, or smaller companies that use the services of these global companies(ex, google analytics).
Pre-gdpr, if I raised some of these points in any of my workplaces, nothing ever came out of it. Now, it's a different story.
Same with direct-marketing spam e-mails, where a customer complains.
It'll take some time for regulators to sort out the big offenders, but the regulation is already having a positive effect within smaller companies.
But, it does give internal employees the tools to fix it in smaller companies, or smaller companies that use the services of these global companies(ex, google analytics).
Pre-gdpr, if I raised some of these points in any of my workplaces, nothing ever came out of it. Now, it's a different story.
Same with direct-marketing spam e-mails, where a customer complains.
It'll take some time for regulators to sort out the big offenders, but the regulation is already having a positive effect within smaller companies.