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Re:On my resignation as regulator of the Dutch intelligence ... by seydor on Saturday September 10, 2022 @08:57AM (#32790202)
I m an EU citizen and gdpr does not protect me from arbitrary police searches etc. It merely legitimizes them by giving a 'faux legal framework' around them
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Re:On my resignation as regulator of the Dutch intelligence ... by jorvi on Saturday September 10, 2022 @09:00AM (#32790215)
> and gdpr does not protect me from arbitrary police searches

It never needed to because criminal law already does that. You had protection from illegal search or seizure long long before the internet even became a thing.

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