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Re:CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 50M euros against Google by dennisgorelik on Monday January 21, 2019 @01:00PM (#18962106)
> EU per their democratic processes decided

Do you imply that democratic process never make mistakes?

> Relying on people not understanding something is not ethical

CNIL bureaucrats rely on people not understanding, that these GDPR regulations make internet worse (annoying "accept/deny cookies" questions, less relevant ads, less revenue for businesses to create functionality users want).

Would you say that CNIL is unethical?

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Re:CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 50M euros against Google by xg15 on Monday January 21, 2019 @02:45PM (#18962985)
How does the GDPR force any of that?

Anyway, that's whataboutism.

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