Privacy impact assessments (PIAs in the U.S., DPIAs under the EU GDPR) are essential tools for effective privacy
programs. They help organizations identify, assess, and mitigate privacy risks before data processing begins and
support regulatory compliance. Growing U.S. state laws — especially California’s risk-based framework — mirror
GDPR requirements. Conducting and documenting impact assessments strengthens privacy by design, aids risk
management, and helps meet expanding legal obligations across jurisdictions.

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