It was easy to understand yesterday why Borden Ladner Gervais Partner Eloise Gratton’s interview with Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin was filled to the brim with anxious privacy professionals. With just two months until the go-live date of the EU General Data Protection Regulation, everyone wants to hear thoughts from the former Article 29 Working Party Chair and current CNIL President about what enforcement looks like on May 26. The good news: “Even if you’re not finished [preparing for the GDPR] on the 25th,” Falque-Pierrotin said, “this is not a problem. This is a learning curve and we will take into account, of course, that this is a learning curve.” If you missed the standing-room-only session, IAPP Content Director Sam Pfeifle has you covered in this piece for The Privacy Advisor.
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