Image credit: Jason Holland, Creative Director, THE CRM Agency Earlier this month (April 2016), The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted to supersede the Data Protection Directive (1995) and regulate the processing of personal data regarding individuals within the European Union. GDPR’s initial proposal was released on 25 January 2012 and is widely considered to be an important component of EU privacy and human rights law. The new regulations will take effect