> You can easily avoid being tracked by using an adblocker. Except not really. Plenty if tracking happens regardless based on fingerprinting. And even ignoring

> You can easily avoid being tracked by using an adblocker. Except not really. Plenty if tracking happens regardless based on fingerprinting. And even ignoring ads there are plenty of free services that after a while turn iut to be so shoddy that they lose the data i left on their services and provide no way for me to demand deletion. I get a mail every other month that my email address and password where found in a data leak. This regulation is a good first step of forcing companies to think about the consequences of having data. > As a German, I'd like to have more transparency into the backroom deals that are done in Berlin and Brussels Same. I want a lot of transparency including from my own government. I'm however going to accept any positive development and won't demand them to be in a certain order :P There are a lot of people who are trying to shape the EU into a better institution. It's not perfect but it's a pretty good start.