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> caters your Privacy Policy based on visitor IP And this is why it's important for such legislation to apply to all citizens and permanent residents of the le
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> caters your Privacy Policy based on visitor IP
And this is why it's important for such legislation to apply to all citizens and permanent residents of the legislating juridiction, regardless of where they're physically or network-topologically located.
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- dragonwriter 5y ago> And this is why it’s important for such legislation to apply to all citizens and permanent residents of the legislating juridiction, regardless of where they’re physically or network-topologically located. With Westphalian sovereigns (or gangs of such working together, like the EU), that’s possible in principle, because such entities can claim jurisdiction over anything anywhere; their sovereignty is unlimited, though their practical ability to enforce their laws may be more circumscribed. For US states, however – “sovereign” though they may be – they cannot assert jurisdiction over commerce just because one of their citizens is involved, regardless of where they are physically located and where the other party is.
- Jon_Lowtek 5y agoThe EU has the protection of personal data as article 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of The European Unions. It starts with the wonderful words "Everyone has the right ..."