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Re:Dark Patterns, the Ratchet by wccrawford on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @12:23PM (#16690015)
GDPR only applies when the user doesn't give consent. This dark pattern is about obtaining that consent, not about using the user's data without consent.
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Re:Dark Patterns, the Ratchet by bencollier49 on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @02:06PM (#16691150)
GDPR also governs the way in which consent can be obtained, and the withdrawal of consent.
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