Privacy Short: GDPR

Organizations collect the personal information of their customers and prospects for a variety of commercial reasons. Companies serving customers in the European Union have particularly stringent legal obligations concerning the collection and use of personal information under the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR. This course provides an overview of consumers’ rights under the GDPR as well as the obligations imposed on companies that collect personal information. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by The Potomac Law Group, PLLC. Please note, however, that the course materials and content are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice and may or may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation or constitute a legal opinion with respect to compliance with legal statutes or statutory instruments. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship. Readers should not act upon this information without seeking independent legal advice.