The EU GDPR is among the most influential data privacy laws in the world, but one of its most important provisions is unclear. This IAPP article outlines that while the GDPR defines anonymous data, “it’s unclear anyone really knows what ‘anonymization’ means in practice.” They explore conflicting regulatory guidance and how organizations can best comply with anonymization requirements, saying there is “no one-size-fits-all approach.”
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