The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a law passed and put into effect by the European Union (EU) on May 25, 2018. This law enforces regulations on organizations collecting data from EU citizens. Violations of this law will result in fines as high as €20 million. This law applies to any entity processing EU data, even in other nations. Image from Unsplash Data Protection The GDPR covers the data processed of EU subjects, including how the data is processed, stored