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Possibly, but it still might not be possible for Google to provide a means to decline the ToS without issuing an update (which, as has been pointed out, wouldn'
by ldjb 8y ago
Possibly, but it still might not be possible for Google to provide a means to decline the ToS without issuing an update (which, as has been pointed out, wouldn't be possible to install anyway without accepting the ToS).
- madez 8y agoThen it's a device that does not comply the regulation and must not be sold.
- ldjb 8y agoSure, that argument could certainly be made. But unless someone is taken to court over this (or at the very least, threats are made), I think people will continue selling such phones. After all, most sellers aren't going to realise their products are in violation of the law.
- whyagaindavid 8y agoTerrible for the environment. Lets apply rules with common sense [1]. As much I am for privacy this kind of interpretation is very bad. 1. https://study.com/academy/answer/summarize-all-about-a-dog-by-a-g-gardiner.html https://study.com/academy/answer/summarize-all-about-a-dog-b...
- jkaplowitz 8y agoThe device could still be software-updated then sold, or sold outside the EU. Nobody is saying that it must be landfilled.
- ballenf 8y agoIf they flag compliant devices, it would be possible on the server side to limit data collected that comes in without the "GDPR-Compliant: true" flag.