GDPR: Where We Stand and What's to Come

Published: March 19, 2019, 2:06 p.m.

b'GDPR is not even a year old but in that short time, it\\u2019s dramatically changed how companies handle and are held accountable for the data they use. But beyond companies, the main purpose of GDPR was to protect and empower consumers. So, how well is it working? \\n\\nWith the help of Bree Fowler, Technology Writer at Consumer Reports and John Elliott, Data Protection Specialist, this month\\u2019s RSAC Podcast focuses on how GDPR has impacted consumer expectations and their willingness to share personal information. During the episode, our experts will answer these questions and more: \\n\\n\\u2022 When it comes to understanding a company\\u2019s privacy policies, what responsibility does the consumer assume? \\n\\u2022 Are there situations where consumers should push back and ask for more diligent privacy and data use regulations? \\n\\u2022 How much information is \\u201cappropriate\\u201d for companies to gather from their users?'