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Re:ViennaSuperiorCourt: Facebook can skip GDPR consent but m... by anoncake on Wednesday December 30, 2020 @11:33AM (#25583074)
> it neglects to mention that using Facebook and entering into a contract with Facebook is optional.

In theory, not always in reality.

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Re:ViennaSuperiorCourt: Facebook can skip GDPR consent but m... by encom on Wednesday December 30, 2020 @06:21PM (#25587515)
This is true.

I talked with a fellow electrician friend of mine: At his job they're organising their on-call rotation via Facebook. I was horrified. Refusal to use Facebook in this situation would be very difficult. I very much suspect this situation is not unique.

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