A 2019 survey conducted among privacy professionals showed that EU companies were more likely to be compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), while the GDPR did not apply for 25 percent of enterprises based in the United States. Less than ten percent of respondents stated their enterprises were fully compliant in both in the EU and the United States.
How would you rate your current level of GDPR compliance?
This question was phrased by the source as follows:"All things considered, how would you rate your current level of GDPR compliance?"
*Privacy experts answering the survey worked in companies with headquarters located as follows: U.S.:39%; EU (UK excluded):33%; UK:13%; Canada: 6%; other; 5%; non-Europe:3%;Australia/New Zealand: 1 %.
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