- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
Privacy advocates wasted no time filing numerous complaints against a handful of technology companies, including Facebook and Google, for violations of the EU’s General Data Protection regulation, which came into force May 25.
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