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Re:List of Websites not available in the EU because of GDPR by oytis on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @05:52AM (#17714435)
> I wouldn't be surprised if, in the long run, companies such as Facebook actually benefited from GDPR, at the expense of smaller competitors.

That is basically the end effect of any regulation: life gets harder for small players and newcomers.

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Re:List of Websites not available in the EU because of GDPR by Nursie on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @06:01AM (#17714486)
> That is basically the end effect of any regulation: life gets harder for small players and newcomers.

I would offer the opinion that anti-monopoly regulation is a counterpoint to this.

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Re:List of Websites not available in the EU because of GDPR by oytis on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @06:07AM (#17714514)
Well, yes, except other kinds of regulation really work =)
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