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Re:Discord Inc. fined 800 000 euros by the CNIL, GDPR regula... by baxtr on Thursday November 17, 2022 @11:53AM (#33641731)
That’s right. But for GDPR no one cares about profits. They need to be fined on revenue.

Otherwise non-profit making companies could do any privacy BS and not be fined.

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Re:Discord Inc. fined 800 000 euros by the CNIL, GDPR regula... by ehutch79 on Thursday November 17, 2022 @01:12PM (#33643117)
Good point.
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Re:Discord Inc. fined 800 000 euros by the CNIL, GDPR regula... by bradknowles on Thursday November 17, 2022 @08:33PM (#33648650)
They need to be fined based on gross annual worldwide revenue or market cap, whichever is greater.
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