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Re:Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws by ckastner on Friday May 25, 2018 @09:33AM (#17153503)
"Legitimate interest" works for regular data (Article 8).

You cannot claim "legitimate interest" for sensitive data (Article 9), such as political and religious views, or sexual orientation.

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Re:Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws by hshehehjdjdjd on Friday May 25, 2018 @09:37AM (#17153525)
That’s probably ok though, as I imagine those features are somewhat less important to advertisers.
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