When the European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was coming into force in 2018, some U.S.-based business aviation clients pushed back, according to Universal Weather and Aviation Senior Corporate Attorney Jessica Rivera-Rudak, on the premise that they did not operate to or in Europe. (They could potentially still be liable if they carried any EU citizens as passengers in the U.S., however.) Now, GDPR-like regulations are being implemented in California and New York, as well as in Brazil.
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