This, 100%. GDPR and California et al. turned data privacy from a technical-moral issue into a legal one. And healthy companies have a robust, empowered legal

This, 100%. GDPR and California et al. turned data privacy from a technical-moral issue into a legal one. And healthy companies have a robust, empowered legal department to keep them on the right side of the law. When Technical Architect says "We shouldn't do this," few listen. When General Counsel says "We can't do this," things change.