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>…Very few companies are like that though We understand that, yet it didn't stop CNIL from going after us. >Which is not permitted under GDPR ever. Yeah, we

>…Very few companies are like that though We understand that, yet it didn't stop CNIL from going after us. >Which is not permitted under GDPR ever. Yeah, we don't care, nor do the people who've engaged with our site, it is toothless as far as we are concerned. People and the eurocrats can disagree with us as much as they want, but there isn't anything they can do to change it.

the_mitsuhiko 9y ago
European end users care and so do businesses doing business with them. Someone will eventually drag the topic to your door.
- cinquemb 9y ago
  >Someone will eventually drag the topic to your door. This has already happened, I expect it will continue to happen as along as people engage in behaviors contrary to their signaled beliefs. >European end users care and so do businesses doing business with them. If Europeans visiting our site is now considered doing business with them, then this is an example of European user behaviors acting contrary to their signaled beliefs. "So right away, let us cast aside the technological protocols, that are usually referred to as “the internet”, that of which was built upon that make accessing or publishing information public between two or more machines… Because talking about such things would require most internet users to cast aside social constructs they willingly suspend on a daily basis upon engaging with such technology/services (without any care to understand for oneself, one might add) and then demand collectively in retrospect to have their cries pacified while continuing to use such services (of which, most for free). Yup, let us look past all that and believe (because that’s all we can do for ourselves) that institutions/organizations/companies/governments, that all consist of our fellow human beings in all of our qualities and flaws, can provide for the individual that which he chooses not to do for himself, to a satisfactory level in which his desires are forever coddled and placated." "The Banality of Privacy As A Service" [0] [0] http://pictobar.tumblr.com/post/63785124046/the-banality-of-privacy-as-a-service http://pictobar.tumblr.com/post/63785124046/the-banality-of-...

the_mitsuhiko 9y ago

European end users care and so do businesses doing business with them. Someone will eventually drag the topic to your door.

cinquemb 9y ago
>Someone will eventually drag the topic to your door. This has already happened, I expect it will continue to happen as along as people engage in behaviors contrary to their signaled beliefs. >European end users care and so do businesses doing business with them. If Europeans visiting our site is now considered doing business with them, then this is an example of European user behaviors acting contrary to their signaled beliefs. "So right away, let us cast aside the technological protocols, that are usually referred to as “the internet”, that of which was built upon that make accessing or publishing information public between two or more machines… Because talking about such things would require most internet users to cast aside social constructs they willingly suspend on a daily basis upon engaging with such technology/services (without any care to understand for oneself, one might add) and then demand collectively in retrospect to have their cries pacified while continuing to use such services (of which, most for free). Yup, let us look past all that and believe (because that’s all we can do for ourselves) that institutions/organizations/companies/governments, that all consist of our fellow human beings in all of our qualities and flaws, can provide for the individual that which he chooses not to do for himself, to a satisfactory level in which his desires are forever coddled and placated." "The Banality of Privacy As A Service" [0] [0] http://pictobar.tumblr.com/post/63785124046/the-banality-of-privacy-as-a-service http://pictobar.tumblr.com/post/63785124046/the-banality-of-...