One year later, the GDPR has swept many industries. How? The Information Commissioner Office (ICO) reports on the changes seen in just one year. 

One in three (34 percent) people have high trust and confidence in companies and organisations storing and using their personal information – significantly up from the 21 percent stating this in 2017. In March, 64 percent Data Protection Officers (DPOs) stated that they either agreed or strongly agreed with the statement ‘I have seen an increase in customers and service users exercising their information rights since 25 May 2018’.