Data Protection Regulations

Running head: DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS
Data Protection Regulations
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author Note:

2DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS
Table of Contents
1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................3
2.1 General Data Protection Regulation..........................................................................................3
2.2 Treatment of European Union (EU) investigators e-discovery investigation...........................3
2.3 Basic principles under the General Data Protection Regulation of 2018..................................4
2.4 Challenges faced by both EU and U.S. investigators................................................................5
3 Conclusion....................................................................................................................................5
4 Reference......................................................................................................................................6

3DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS
1 Introduction
The paper intends to focus on the general data protection regulations which saves the data
from any illegal activities. The paper will also present the opinion of the European Opinion
investors about the data handling of the citizens (Finklea & Theohary, 2015). The fundamental
principles of the GDPR will be also stated in the paper. The challenges faced by EU and US
investors for transportation of e-discovery evidence across international borders will be
presented in this paper as well.
2.1 General Data Protection Regulation
The General Data Protection Act activated in May 25th 2018, for the protection of
personal data against the illegal data alteration. This act is very much helpful for the protection
of information from the cyber criminals. The growth and development of the organization
depends upon the data protection protocols followed by the organization as data is considered as
an asset in most of the global organizations in the recent years.
2.2 Treatment of EU investigators e-discovery investigation.
The EU investors treats all the data of the citizens with the help of a legal framework in
the first place during the electronic discovery investigation process. Their second option is the
European Data Protection Directive which is also very much effective during the transportation
of data between the citizens of communities (Philouze, 2017). The standard contractual clauses
are also used by the EU investors for the protection of the personal and sensitive data of the
citizens.