The Data Protection Representative must be designated in writing. A properly written contract must therefore be in place to provide a clear mandate and specific instructions. Designate EDPO or EDPO UK and get the EDPO compliance certificate.
Your EU GDPR representative must be located in a (single) country in the EU where the individuals whose data are being processed are located. If your company generally targets the entire EU, then it can choose the country where it wants to base its representative. As...
The main task of the Data Protection Representative in the EU and in the UK is to act as a point of contact for the data protection authorities and individuals in the EU and in the UK whose personal data is being processed by the non-EU and non-UK companies. The Data...
You may need to appoint a Data Protection Representative in the EU if: You are based outside the EU/EEA and don’t have an establishment there You offer goods or services to individuals in the EU (for payment or for free and/or you monitor their behavior (such as...
Infringements to the GDPR (even for non-EU companies) may lead to fines of up to the greater of €20 million or 4% of worldwide turnover, without prejudice to individual and collective claims for damages that can be brought before the courts. The data protection...