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The government should step in to enforce data standards and data-transfer functionalities so that large tech companies do not have oversized monopoly like influ
by ad404b8a372f2b9 5y ago
The government should step in to enforce data standards and data-transfer functionalities so that large tech companies do not have oversized monopoly like influence due to natural network effects.
- happybirds07 5y agoUnder GDPR you have the right to data portability, i.e. you can demand your data in a commonly used digital format to take it to another provider.
- ersii 5y agoWhich usually, at least in Sweden means you'll get your data dump in a PDF. Not a joke, unfortunally.
- happybirds07 5y agoIt should be "structured, commonly-used and machine readable", and I'm not sure PDF qualifies for that. I'd file a complaint with IMY. In any case, I've never received anything other than json, xml and csv. Jag är inte svenska, though.