If you’ve just checked your email today, you might be surprised by Emails from every business you have interacted with online, informing you about a policy change they implemented. The emails were sent out in compliance with Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The regulation, seven years in the making, came into effect last May 25. But what is Gdpr and how will it affect you, the user? What is GDPR? Technology advances quickly than our laws and the abrupt changes in technology comes with the need for protection, especially for its users. As we use the Internet on a daily basis, we unconsciously expose some of our private and sensitive data. While VPNs like Outbyte VPN, NordVPN, or ExpressVPN can help secure data, but without any regulation or law that’ll protect the users, the risk for identity theft and fraud on a daily basis is high. The European Union […]

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