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Re:Spyware Company Leaves ‘Terabytes’ of Selfies, Messages, ... by SmellyGeekBoy on Thursday August 23, 2018 @05:23PM (#17830793)
Strange how anti-GDPR HN is... Until something like this happens.
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Re:Spyware Company Leaves ‘Terabytes’ of Selfies, Messages, ... by r00fus on Thursday August 23, 2018 @06:38PM (#17831192)
It's almost like this is a disparate community of people with widely varying opinions on a rather important and controversial implementation...
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Re:Spyware Company Leaves ‘Terabytes’ of Selfies, Messages, ... by notyourwork on Thursday August 23, 2018 @05:50PM (#17830967)
How does GDPR help with this situation? It is unclear to me.
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Re:Spyware Company Leaves ‘Terabytes’ of Selfies, Messages, ... by reitanqild on Friday August 24, 2018 @06:43AM (#17834082)
This is what GDPR is for AFAIK.

IMO all the cookie warnings we see are just misguided attempts to ignore it and continue more or less like before and should probably not save anyone in court, again if I've understood it correctly.

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