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Re:Meta Fined $1.3B Over Data Transfers to U.S. by conductr on Monday May 22, 2023 @10:42AM (#36032086)
> Nothing to do with taxes.

If companies view it as cost of doing business, it's akin to a tax and the rights you hold dear are not respected

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Re:Meta Fined $1.3B Over Data Transfers to U.S. by tchaffee on Monday May 22, 2023 @11:14AM (#36032519)
That's true but the evidence points to companies changing policy to avoid increasing fines and the risk of being banned entirely.
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