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Re:StreetLend.com shuts down, citing GDPR regulations by riffraff on Monday April 30, 2018 @03:20AM (#16956481)
since

* the fine has been cancelled and the council has apologised

* this is such a rare occurrence to be worth news reports

I'm going to say it validates the point.

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Re:StreetLend.com shuts down, citing GDPR regulations by mdpopescu on Monday April 30, 2018 @03:39AM (#16956567)
Sure. Going back to your question

> why do you expect the EU to go after the equivalent site with a few thousand users

You are saying that they DO that, but then will (probably) apologize afterwards. Some website owners consider that an unacceptable risk.

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