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The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR,

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keeps our personal data safe.

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It regulates the way businesses

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and organisations across the European
Economic Area process personal data.

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But how does the GDPR work for small and
medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs?

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Do you process personal data about your staff,
customers, and business partners?

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Do you know what you must
do to comply with GDPR?

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To help you on your way,
the European Data Protection Board

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has created the Data Protection guide for small business.

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It helps you navigate the GDPR,

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and understand your obligations
to protect personal data.

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From data protection basics to data subject rights,
as well as more advanced topics,

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each section of the Data Protection guide for small
business covers different aspects of the GDPR.

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The guide for small business explains
key elements of the legislation with videos,

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practical examples and infographics.

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Complying with the GDPR is a legal obligation.

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It can also bring many benefits for your business.

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By keeping personal data safe,

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your company is less likely to be
a victim of fraud or cybercrime.

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Therefore, respecting the GDPR can help build trust
in your brand, and save you time and money.

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The Data Protection guide for small
business is here to help you

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and provide you with Information on how
to apply the GDPR to your company.