This chart shows the share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in the European Union and the UK in June 2018. According to the results of the survey, the expectations and requirements of customers were the main driver for the surveyed professionals. The fines or class action lawsuits were a reason to invest in compliance measures only for 39 percent of European professionals and 38 percent of the UK respondents.
Share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in Europe and the UK in June 2018, by reason
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TrustArc. (July 1, 2018). Share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in Europe and the UK in June 2018, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004998/reasons-for-investing-in-gdpr-compliance-in-europe-and-uk/
TrustArc. "Share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in Europe and the UK in June 2018, by reason." Chart. July 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004998/reasons-for-investing-in-gdpr-compliance-in-europe-and-uk/
TrustArc. (2018). Share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in Europe and the UK in June 2018, by reason. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004998/reasons-for-investing-in-gdpr-compliance-in-europe-and-uk/
TrustArc. "Share of Professionals Working for Companies That Invested in Gdpr Compliance in Europe and The Uk in June 2018, by Reason." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004998/reasons-for-investing-in-gdpr-compliance-in-europe-and-uk/
TrustArc, Share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in Europe and the UK in June 2018, by reason Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004998/reasons-for-investing-in-gdpr-compliance-in-europe-and-uk/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Share of professionals working for companies that invested in GDPR compliance in Europe and the UK in June 2018, by reason [Graph], TrustArc, July 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004998/reasons-for-investing-in-gdpr-compliance-in-europe-and-uk/