GDPR meltdown: A bunch of U.S. news sites are down in Europe

If you've been working in the UK (or indeed any EU country) for the last month or so you've probably noticed a slew of emails reminding your company to get ready for then new General Data Protection Regulation, a.k.a. GDPR. Sadly, it seems some U.S. sites didn't get the memo.

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On May 25th GDPR came into effect, implementing new laws about data protection within the European Union.

This is it
Today, our EU #DataProtection rules enter into application, putting the Europeans back in control of their data.
Europe asserts its digital sovereignty and gets ready for the digital age.
Read our statement → https://t.co/P19IRPWfqv #GDPR pic.twitter.com/hwCKSj2TjE

— European Commission 🇪🇺 (@EU_Commission) May 24, 2018 Read more...

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