How Blockchains May Comply With GDPR Mandates: Part 2

By Kennedy Luvai (May 3, 2018, 12:56 PM EDT) -- The first half of this two-part article explored how the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, enacted to provide enhanced privacy rights to EU residents against a siloed, centralized data storage framework, may present some challenges to certain blockchain-based solutions. Specifically, the article examined that the treatment of unreadable hashed or encrypted data as pseudonymous data, subject to the GDPR, may have far-reaching implications that extend beyond the right to erasure mandate. In the following article, we will consider additional implications of the GDPR, including the rights to data minimization, to rectification of inaccurate data, access to data and access to data portability....

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