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COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL Stronger protection, new opportunities - Commission guidance on the direct application of the General Data Protection Regulation as of 25 May 2018 · European Union

Even though the new data protection framework has been built on the existing legislation, it will have a wide ranging impact and will require significant adjustments in certain aspects. For this reason, the Regulation provided for a transition period of 2 years - until 25 May 2018 - to give Member States and stakeholders time to fully prepare for the new legal framework.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-07 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.