Questions regarding GDPR

"I have two questions:Are there GDPR awareness training videos available? I am looking for a 30-1hr video for our employees which explains the guiding principles and responsibilities on organizations and their personnel.

You can enrol in our free online training EU GDPR Foundations Course - the course has couple of hours of videos, but you can watch only the ones you consider appropriate: https://advisera.com/training/eu-gdpr-foundations-course//  

Further, you can watch the security awareness training videos which are much shorter and have also some videos on privacy: https://advisera.com/training/awareness-session/security-awareness-training/

In the paragraph below taken from the GDPR regulations. It refers to (commercial organizations). Could you elaborate on the intended definition of commercial organisation?

The effect of such a decision is that personal data can flow from the EU (and Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) to that third country without any further safeguard being necessary. In others words, transfers to the country in question will be assimilated to intra-EU transmissions of data.The European Commission has so far recognised Andorra, Argentina, Canada (commercial organisations), Faroe Islands, Guernsey, Israel, Isle of Man, Japan, Jersey, New Zealand, Switzerland and Uruguay as providing adequate protection."

It refers to all organizations which are bond by GDPR (companies, sole traders, freelancers, non-profit, associations, political parties, etc) GDPR does not apply to data transfer among individuals in their private life/domestic activities.

Here you can find more information about GDPR applicability:

• Is the GDPR applicable to our company? https://advisera.com/eugdpracademy/knowledgebase/who-needs-to-be-gdpr-compliant-an-easy-explanation/