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Why Isn’t There a US GDPR?

May 24, 2018

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US GDPR

Recently, I was reading an article from The Hartford on how to protect business income. The Hartford recommends something that seems like a no-brainer to anyone who has ever heard of the cloud — meaning just about anyone doing business today. According to The Hartford, “It’s a good idea to backup your digital data in a cloud-based server and duplicate any data contained in hard assets.”

Despite the apparent obviousness of this statement, it implies something about American businesses and America’s regulatory structure regarding data: there’s no safety net required. Security is optional. Companies can possess the most valuable information about individuals.

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