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GDPR: What it means for customer payments data
Discover how GDPR will impact your payments processing and how to protect consumer rights while keeping things simple for your business.
Written by: Peter Cooper, Information Security Specialist, Adyen
With over 20 years working in infrastructure, security, IT systems, and processes, Peter has a broad experience of information security. No day is typical. It may involve security engineering and analysis work, strategic planning sessions with board members, or leading compliance task-force projects and presenting to regulators.
There’s a lot of buzz around the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) at the moment. I’ve received many queries from businesses who are worried about the impending deadline and are unsure of the steps they should be taking in relation to their payment data.
This article will clarify the situation and help you understand:
What GDPR is and why it’s good news for businesses
What GDPR means for payments data (and how this differs from marketing data)
Consumer rights, and how to comply
The steps to take leading up to (and beyond) May 25