Skadden attorneys discuss recent trends and developments relating to enforcement of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). When the law came into force, it was understood that a seismic shift in the EU’s data protection landscape would follow. As is clear from both the efforts being directed towards cookie enforcement and the evidence that data protection authorities in certain EU member states intend to continue to be proactive in their enforcement efforts, there is a strong desire to see meaningful, effective enforcement of the GDPR in the EU and the UK.
This article first appeared in the May 2021 issue of PLC Magazine, https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Browse/Home/Resources/PLCMagazine.