Frequently Asked Questions and Answers from Termly’s Legal Experts

Does the GDPR apply to US websites?

Yes, the GDPR does apply to US websites that collect the personal data of EEA residents. Personal data includes any identifying information, such as names, contact information, and device details. Non-compliance with the GDPR could lead to fines and legal penalties, even for US websites.

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The GDPR applies to any company that serves EU residents.

GDPR in the US has the same requirements and penalties as in the EU. Your business needs to comply with the GDPR if you collect any data from EU residents.

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