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Tom Spits, Chester Boot, Dagmar Mul, Melania Tudorica, Evgeni Moyakine, Bo Zhao, Arjen Schram, and Jonida Milaj-Weishaar

Topics Covered

  • General principles and basic concepts of the GDPR
  • Key actors under the GDPR and their role
  • Rights of data subjects
  • Obligations of data controllers and processors and law compliance measures
  • Enforcement and compliance mechanisms
  • Liabilities and sanctions

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Informative gdpr overview

This course provides a well-structured and informative overview of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It covers topics such as data protection roles, data subject rights, and obligations of controllers and processors. The course is suitable for professionals, students, and anyone who wishes to understand more about data protection and the GDPR.
Bite-sized learning.
"Liked the bitesize approach to learning."
Practical guidance.
"Really interesting course that had useful and practical guidance on what steps need to be taken to comply with the GDPR."
No legal background needed.
"There is no need to have a legal background to understand the course..."
Covers GDPR basics.
"Great course, really allowed me to get a grip on GDPR basics."
Well structured.
"Well structured. Easy to follow materials. Good mix of videos, articles and discussions."

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