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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
ByPragya Chaturvedi May 16, 2024May 20, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), enacted by the European Union (EU) in May 2018, replaced the Data Protection Directive of 1995. It aims to harmonize data privacy laws across Europe and to protect and empower the data privacy rights of EU citizens and residents. With its enforcement, organizations processing the personal data of individuals…

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The Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
ByPragya Chaturvedi May 16, 2024May 20, 2024

The Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, also known as the Convention on Cybercrime, is a pivotal international treaty aimed at addressing the complexities of Internet and computer-related crime. Signed in Budapest, Hungary, on November 23, 2001, and coming into force on July 1, 2004, it holds the distinction of being the first international agreement specifically focused…

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