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NAR video explains how to comply with new General Data Privacy Regulations (GDPR)
The effects of a European Union (EU) rule that aims to strengthen data privacy and security will be far-reaching, having implications for how businesses across the world—including U.S. real estate brokerages—collect and manage customer information.
This article and video from NAR gives guidelines on how to comply with the General Data Privacy Regulations (GDPR). These new data security rules went into effect May 25, 2018 for any company that deals with or “touches” residents of the EU.
About the writer: Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Urbance, General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Services has served the association’s members as General Counsel since 2018 and prior to that she was Legal Hotline Attorney since 1994. Urbance is a 1984 graduate of Western Illinois University and received her law degree from the University of Missouri School of Law in 1987. She is licensed in both Illinois and Missouri.
