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Re:Missouri website that leaked SSN by werds on Friday October 15, 2021 @02:22PM (#28881145)
this is very valuable data for any advertiser to use for targeting
Re:Missouri website that leaked SSN by Jolter on Friday October 15, 2021 @02:33PM (#28881289)
I’m sure they get direct mailings from purveyors of exclusive consumer products. Just like I’m already getting mail about buying a house because I bought an apartment last year. What’s the harm?
Re:Missouri website that leaked SSN by fogihujy on Friday October 15, 2021 @02:27PM (#28881224)
That would not be GDPR-compatible.
Re:Missouri website that leaked SSN by unicornporn on Friday October 15, 2021 @04:58PM (#28883067)
> the sites have publishing certificates, which gives them the same constitutional protection as the media. They are not covered by the GDPR and the Data Inspectorate can therefore not examine them. It is also written that the authority has been critical of the fact that the sites can receive constitutional protection through the publication certificate. [1]

[1] https://www-svt-se.translate.goog/nyheter/inrikes/jurist-tar...

Re:Missouri website that leaked SSN by fogihujy on Saturday October 16, 2021 @12:45AM (#28885617)
I'm sure the sites are legal. I was referring to the comment about such data being used for marketing.