On 25 May 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation came into force amid much coverage and fanfare. Many companies, especially Internet-based ones, scrambled to comply with GDPR to ensure to they don't suffer any penalties if they were to be found guilty of not complying with any of its laws.

In this episode of the Tech Legal Matters podcast, we are joined by Delphine Daversin, a French qualified lawyer with 17 years of experience with a strong focus on privacy and IT regulations. Delphine explains all the key components of GDPR and looks at some case studies of where it has been applied.

We also explore some similarities and key differences between GDPR and South Africa's POPIA.