Re:GDPR: Removing Monal from the EU
by tomatotomato37 on Thursday May 17, 2018 @06:15PM
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I hate this binary choice between all or nothing
Your personal info, username, account settings, marketing anayltics, etc. are definitley you're data and you should be free to have them deleted.
The two year old IPs in a server log sitting in backup, or a chance occurrence of your username in a random call stack for some web exception is not your data, and you shouldn't force a business to have to dig through that mound of digital noise to satisfy your deletion needs
Your personal info, username, account settings, marketing anayltics, etc. are definitley you're data and you should be free to have them deleted.
The two year old IPs in a server log sitting in backup, or a chance occurrence of your username in a random call stack for some web exception is not your data, and you shouldn't force a business to have to dig through that mound of digital noise to satisfy your deletion needs