An Analysis of The Applicatibility of GDPR to Blockchain Technologies
An Analysis of The Applicatibility of GDPR to Blockchain Technologies

Summary/Abstract: Blockchain technologies have been an emerging sphere, engulfing a plethora of fields by their simplicity and functionality, yet to what extent these features will be applicable is uncertain. This research article will tackle the employability of the basic structural nature of blockchain technologies under the new European Union data protection regime. In particular it will breifly examine the three main points of conflict between blockchain technologies and the newly enacted European Union data protection policy: the right to be forgotten, data minimization and privacy by design.

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