{"id":3313,"date":"2026-03-29T14:11:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T18:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-473092-1485251.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2026-03-29T14:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T18:11:24","slug":"what-is-gdpr-compliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/what-is-gdpr-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"What is GDPR compliance and what does it mean to your company&#8217;s bottom line?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3313\" class=\"elementor elementor-3313\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f12083e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f12083e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1752d8b4\" data-id=\"1752d8b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52fdacc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52fdacc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Last Thursday I had the pleasure to work with IBM for their Fast Track Your Data <a href=\"http:\/\/data-mania.com\/blog\/recent-upcoming-events\/\">event<\/a> in Munich, Germany. In 48 sweet hours we managed to record A LOT of video footage! Most important of which (in my opinion) was the discussion and debate about &#8220;what is GDPR compliance?&#8221;. Also, the discussion on what GDPR means to your business&#8217;s bottom line.<\/p><p>All present in this debate were <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ronald_vanLoon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ronald Van Loon<\/a>, Chris Penn, David Vellante, Jim Kobielus, Dez Blanchfield, Joe Caserta, and myself&#8230;<\/p><h2 style=\"font-size: 1.6em; letter-spacing: 1px;\">What is GDPR compliance?<\/h2><p>Learn the answer to the question &#8220;what is GDPR compliance?&#8221;. Also, know the full story behind GDPR. Hear the ensuing debate about data privacy laws and their effects on business. Arguments were made both for and against. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e9b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"40e9b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/o3vc9R2-qQ0?t=38m50s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d116c81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d116c81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11962\" src=\"http:\/\/data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-683x1024.png\" alt=\"what is GDPR compliance\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-60x90.png 60w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-533x800.png 533w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2-433x649.png 433w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/What-is-GDPR-compliance-and-what-does-it-mean-to-your-companys-bottom-line-2.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>I am curious to hear from you! What are your thoughts and opinions on the GDPR issue? Please write them in the comments section below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Thursday I had the pleasure to work with IBM for their Fast Track Your Data event in Munich, Germany. In 48 sweet hours we managed to record A LOT of video footage! Most important of which (in my opinion) was the discussion and debate about &#8220;what is GDPR compliance?&#8221;. 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