Consumer's or user's consent is the building block of the GDPR. It is also one of the key changes brought about by the regulation — From May 25, 2018 companies must collect the consent of the data subject that is written, digitally or manually (‘pre-ticked -box is expressly excluded)
Your rights under the GDPR: what is everyone talking about
The upcoming European privacy law has become famous for being strict towards businesses and friendly towards customers, users and data-subjects. Get to know GDPR and your rights under the new data protection law. This knowledge will help you understand how to gain more control over your data. It will also help you understand how to deal with the flow of privacy e-mails you have been receiving.