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EU GDPR and territorial-scope authorities

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The General Data Protection Regulation: territorial scope that can reach Texas organizations offering goods or services to, or monitoring, people in the EU; lawful bases, rights, transfer restrictions, and enforcement through supervisory authorities and courts.

Status

Legal status
In effect (Applies from May 25, 2018)
Allegation or finding
Operative law
Applicability
Organizations processing personal data of EU residents, including Texas organizations targeting the EU
Enforceability
Binding on parties within scope
Law checked through
October 12, 2026
Primary-source pinpoint
Regulation (EU) 2016/679
Citation
Regulation (EU) 2016/679
Source
Regulation (EU) 2016/679

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