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It probably is illegal under the GDPR and perhaps a future US personal data law. Take a look at what WilliamEdward wrote in a child comment: > I went to the s
by jlokier 7y ago
It probably is illegal under the GDPR and perhaps a future US personal data law. Take a look at what WilliamEdward wrote in a child comment:
> I went to the site myself and filled in some checkboxes. Added my email and it simply says i'm on a list and nothing else happens.
Under GDPR, your email is personal data (PII) and taking it from you under false pretences, to use for a purpose you were not informed about and did not consent to, is against the law.
Of course nobody is likely to sue over it.