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Comment: GDPR quandary for businesses in balancing EU-wide and national codes of conduct

By Vesela Gladicheva ( May 28, 2020, 08:26 GMT | Comment) -- European businesses are increasingly forced to show they respect data-privacy rules by signing up to national codes of conduct as well as EU-wide ones — meaning risk for them in having to juggle divergent requirements and casting doubt on the benefit of adhering to codes in the first place. The path to this two-track approach to satisfying obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation is uncertain, with the biggest challenge being the need for compatibility between national industry codes and the corresponding umbrella EU code for that industry. European businesses are increasingly forced to show they respect data-privacy rules by signing up to national codes of conduct as well as EU-wide ones — meaning risk for them in having to juggle divergent requirements and casting doubt on the benefit of adhering to codes in the first place....

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