2018: A year of consents and sensitive data as distorted through GDPR and PSD II
Authors: James DebonoPublished on May 8, 2019
Tags: GDPR, Payments Services Directive, PSD II
Practices: Banking Regulatory
Last year the EU heralded two new laws which rattled the regulatory waters and legal landscapes of a number of EU Member States, while generating significant press coverage across the globe. Initially, the revised Payments Services Directive (Directive 2015/2366 or PSD II) came into force in January, which was then followed by the general data protection regulation (Regulation 2016/679 or GDPR) which kicked into force around the end of May.