How Does Lack of Enforcement of GDPR Impact Technology and Privacy?

Technology & Data
Written By Klemchuk LLP

As technology continues to mine private data, the lack of penalties and punishment for enforcement of GDPR has led many to believe that:

  • the GDPR authorities receive little support, are underfunded, understaffed, and unmotivated;

  • technology giants will increasingly begin to ignore provisions of the GDPR;

  • smaller technology companies will disappear as compliance with the GDPR has a chilling effect on the marketplace; and

  • other countries will consequently be unable to enforce their own versions of the GDPR.

Read about how the lack of enforcement of GDPR worries privacy experts.

Klemchuk LLP

This blog is published by Klemchuk LLP, a litigation, intellectual property, transactional, and international business law firm dedicated to protecting innovation. The firm provides tailored legal solutions to industries including software, technology, retail, real estate, consumer goods, ecommerce, telecommunications, restaurant, energy, media, and professional services.

The firm publishes Ideate, a blog discussing the latest news and insights into intellectual property law, business, and culture.

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