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Re:Verizon signals its Yahoo and AOL divisions are almost wo... by jfk13 on Friday December 14, 2018 @10:49AM (#18681617)
I can't imagine that's actually GDPR compliant. Since that appeared, I just won't waste my time trying to use their sites.
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Re:Verizon signals its Yahoo and AOL divisions are almost wo... by yholio on Friday December 14, 2018 @10:59AM (#18681695)
It's clearly an asymmetric consent system, designed to make it harder to whitdraw consent. These are forbidden explicitly under GDPR.
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Re:Verizon signals its Yahoo and AOL divisions are almost wo... by cribbles on Friday December 14, 2018 @11:09AM (#18681803)
It’s so flagrantly non-compliant that I am unsure what they stand to gain by having added it. Might as well divest from Europe entirely at that rate.
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