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0 pointsHamuko6y ago0 comments

Ah yes, requiring user consent is exactly the same thing as censoring information not beneficial to the government.

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i don't really mean a censorship firewall, rather an attempt to shoo US companies from the EU market the same way that China is protecting its own companies.

HamukoOP6y ago

So EU companies are allowed to ignore GDPR, as it's just used to shoo away US companies?

buboard6y ago

no they re not, which is why this kind of "firewalling" is stupid

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0 pointsHamuko6y ago0 comments

Ah yes, requiring user consent is exactly the same thing as censoring information not beneficial to the government.

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buboard6y ago

i don't really mean a censorship firewall, rather an attempt to shoo US companies from the EU market the same way that China is protecting its own companies.

HamukoOP6y ago

So EU companies are allowed to ignore GDPR, as it's just used to shoo away US companies?

buboard6y ago

no they re not, which is why this kind of "firewalling" is stupid

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