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data protection

British

noun

(in Britain) safeguards for individuals relating to personal data stored on a computer

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According to the affidavit, WhatsApp has already started preparing plans to comply with India's new digital data protection law.

From BBC

Those based in Europe say the demands breach EU laws on data protection and privacy.

From BBC

The NGOs say compliance would expose local employees to potential retaliation, undermine the principle of humanitarian neutrality and violate European data protection law.

From Barron's

Social media platform Tiktok and image-hosting website Imgur were also targeted by the data protection regulator's investigation, prompting Imgur in September to block access for viewers in the UK.

From Barron's

Training cyber defense models and using automation in security operations is challenged by some regulations and standards, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, as well as some U.S. state privacy laws and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation.

From The Wall Street Journal

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