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title: "What is the GDPR?"
description: "The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), also called GDPR in English (General Data Protection Regulation), is a European regulation..."
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# What is the GDPR?

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), also called GDPR in English (General Data Protection Regulation), is a European regulation...

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), also called GDPR in English (General Data Protection Regulation), is a European regulation aimed at strengthening and harmonizing the protection of personal data.

The GDPR has been applicable since May 25, 2018. 

Sarbacane has made strong commitments to ensure compliance with the new obligations imposed by the GDPR.