{"id":13830,"date":"2018-02-13T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaraproyectos.com\/amara\/sin-categorizar\/european-data-protection-regulation\/"},"modified":"2018-02-13T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T09:00:00","slug":"european-data-protection-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amara-marketing.com\/en\/travel-blog\/european-data-protection-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"From LOPD to GDPR. The new European data protection regulation."},"content":{"rendered":"
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To date, the hotel sector had lived with the LOPD (Organic Law on Data Protection) approved in 1995 as a result of the EU Data Protection Directive. But now a new horizon of changes and obligations is opening up for this and many other sectors that handle personal information of their customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The new General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR has direct implications for the management and use of data on individuals in the European Union. Not surprisingly, almost all hotel brands will be affected.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/a>In this article, we discuss what this new European Union regulation consists of, what its objective is and how it affects the hotel sector, one of the most susceptible to this change, due to the considerable amount of personal data it handles. On this occasion we would like to talk more specifically about its principles and obligations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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So what are the principles of GDPR?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

According to the <\/span>Article 5. of the GDPR<\/span><\/a>where the most important principles of this regulation are summarized, <\/span>personal data shall be<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n