On March 12, 2014, the EU Parliament voted decisively to adopt the compromise draft of the General Data Protection Regulation. If implemented, the Regulation will make far-reaching changes to EU data protection law, including the introduction of significant penalties for noncompliance. The next step in the legislative process will be the consideration by the EU Council of Ministers, which includes representation from all 28 EU Member States.
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