Re:Unroll.me to close to EU users saying it can’t comply wit...
by FireBeyond on Saturday May 05, 2018 @08:19PM
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> I can’t comply with HIPPA and GDPR and since HIPPA applies to any US based medical practitioners, that essentially cuts off all Europeans from using our services — so people in Europe who have a US based therapist — we can’t legally allow that anymore — assuming we want to be GDPR compliant.
To be honest, for better or worse I kinda tuned out your indignation at the intricacies of maintaining compliance the moment I saw "HIPPA". HIPAA - the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Just how many Europeans would you have with US therapists? Besides, the GDPR specifically mentions data that is already covered under other privacy mandates.
To be honest, for better or worse I kinda tuned out your indignation at the intricacies of maintaining compliance the moment I saw "HIPPA". HIPAA - the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Just how many Europeans would you have with US therapists? Besides, the GDPR specifically mentions data that is already covered under other privacy mandates.