GDPR and personal data in France - Statistics & Facts
Today, more than two-thirds of French people (69 percent) claim to be attentive to the treatment of their personal data when they use the internet, proof that this concern is, in the 鈥渁ll-digital鈥 age, is spreading. Although massive, this figure is still lower compared to 81 percent in April 2018, undoubtedly benefiting from the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) entering into force and the subsequent media exposure. 73 percent of companies are compliant with the new GDPR rules in 2019, investing an average of 1,000 to 10 thousand euros in the implementation of these new rules. One main motivation for companies to do so is surely the trusting relationship it can create between firms and customers.
