The deadline for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is almost here. Names, addresses, ID numbers, IP records, health and other bio-metric data, even political data, are all considered protected data under the regulation. Most U.S. organizations are not ready for GDPR, CEO Greg Reber says. Are cookies, as they relate to direct marketing, covered under GDPR? Yes, they are. In fact, consumers will have to opt-in to marketing campaigns.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3270944/salted-hash-ep-28-gdpr-deadline-fast-approaches.html

