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Re:Instapaper is temporarily shutting off access for Europea... by shkkmo on Thursday May 24, 2018 @06:07PM (#17148910)
How is geoblocking a solution? How does it absolve the company of their compliance obligations? Does using a VPN mean that Data Subjects in the EU are not covered by GDPR?

Is geoblocking sufficient on its own to show that the Controller/Processor is not doing business in the EU? Even when the Controller/Processor still provides localization to EU languages?

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