> It has lead to compulsory acceptance. This too shall pass. Indeed, mandatory acceptance is not a meaningful choice and hence explicitly ruled out by the GDPR

> It has lead to compulsory acceptance. This too shall pass. Indeed, mandatory acceptance is not a meaningful choice and hence explicitly ruled out by the GDPR. > There is a reasonable expectation that when you submit your email to a company in exchange for their service, they will email you communications relating to their products and services. Sure, and all necessary use of information is just fine and unproblematic. Just the additional spying on top of that requires an additional, unforced opt-in.