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Reminds me of California's labels in that way. Everyone mocks them, but some of them are legitimately useful e.g.: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/veena-singla/wa
by Someone1234 8y ago
Reminds me of California's labels in that way. Everyone mocks them, but some of them are legitimately useful e.g.:
https://www.nrdc.org/experts/veena-singla/want-avoid-toxic-couch-chemicals-just-look-new-label https://www.nrdc.org/experts/veena-singla/want-avoid-toxic-c...
Same thing here, because border specific stuff aren't worth the hassle, the lowest common denominator (in this case GDPR) becomes the new international standard.
Additionally some US politicians have proposed copying parts of the GDPR into US law which would pretty much make this a permanent staple.
- kodablah 8y ago> because border specific stuff aren't worth the hassle For GitHub maybe, not true for all (or even most?) non-EU businesses. For most, the "hassle" of ignoring the region requiring GDPR is much easier/safer than the compliance/risk of conformance.