What is the main purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

The correct answer is C. Protect data of data subjects located in the European Economic Area (EEA), regardless of the. Besides to what many persons think, the GDPR does not apply only to the EU, but to all member countries of the European Economic Area (EEA) that includes, in addition to the EU member countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

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AProtecting the data of everyone in Europe.
BProtect the data of everyone in the world.
CProtect data of data subjects located in the European Economic Area (EEA), regardless of the
DProtect confidential business data.

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A
4% (1)
C
93% (26)
D
4% (1)

Explanation

Besides to what many persons think, the GDPR does not apply only to the EU, but to all member countries of the European Economic Area (EEA) that includes, in addition to the EU member countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

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#GDPR scope#territorial scope#EEA#data subjects

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