The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is set to come into force in May 2018, and there is widespread consternation at many firms around what to do with personal data that resides in email platforms.

At a recent event from V3's sister title Computing 'Getting ready for the GDPR', a member of the audience who identified himself as a lawyer from Brunswick Group asked a panel of experts what to do with such data.

"Lots of people ask for the destruction of everything, and that's very difficult. Have you been able to fix a number of years or months as to how long you hold these emails for?" he asked.


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