Re:Plausible Analytics Isn't GDPR Compliant
by donohoe on Friday October 23, 2020 @02:54PM
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That was true once. Longer answer "it depends":
“[I]f a business collects the IP addresses of visitors to its websites but does not link the IP address to any particular consumer or household, and could not reasonably link the IP address with a particular consumer or household, then the IP address would not be ‘personal information.”
Source: https://iapp.org/news/a/are-ip-addresses-personal-informatio...
Re:Plausible Analytics Isn't GDPR Compliant
by fmajid on Sunday October 25, 2020 @08:18AM
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You missed the paragraph:
"However, when the attorney general revised its draft regulations for a second time March 11, the guidance was struck without explanation."
Re:Plausible Analytics Isn't GDPR Compliant
by that_guy_iain on Friday October 23, 2020 @11:33AM
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Just to be that guy. There is a slight difference between Personal Identifying Information and Personal Information.
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtm...
(o) (1) “Personal information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household. Personal information includes, but is not limited to, the following: (A) Identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier Internet Protocol address, email address, account name, social security number, driver’s license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers.