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A comment on Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or Any EU Traffic Under GDPR. Parent comment

Re:Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or An... by zerostar07 on Sunday May 27, 2018 @03:07PM (#17168535)
> Oh, that does happen.

That's based on international law, while there is no such thing about privacy

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Re:Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or An... by mbroncano on Sunday May 27, 2018 @03:27PM (#17168660)
Actually it isn’t, in fact the US is kind of unique in that sense.
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Re:Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or An... by TomK32 on Sunday May 27, 2018 @03:34PM (#17168699)
There's also Eritrea.
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Re:Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or An... by rad_gruchalski on Sunday May 27, 2018 @06:49PM (#17169538)
Wow, that makes it two.
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Re:Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or An... by pacifika on Sunday May 27, 2018 @03:52PM (#17168790)
https://www.un.org/en/universal-declaration-human-rights/

Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Article 12

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Re:Why You Can't Just Block EU Visitors, EU Customers, or An... by JumpCrisscross on Sunday May 27, 2018 @03:58PM (#17168818)
The UDHR is "not legally binding" [1]. It was analogous to a House Resolution, i.e. setting out general principles upon which actual law would be negotiated. "International law" most properly refers to ratified treaties, which have the force of law in their applicable jurisdictions.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human...

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