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It's not as clear cut. If someone is running a global web site and wants analytics, which of the 2 entities, or both, would he reference in HTML? Even if we're
by ivoras 5y ago
It's not as clear cut.
If someone is running a global web site and wants analytics, which of the 2 entities, or both, would he reference in HTML? Even if we're going to region-lock Europe to the European Analytics servers, analytics today often involves some computation done over the entire data set, including both US and the EU, done on the backend. Which backend would that be?
The privacy aspect has become something of a "think of the children" reason for a sort of "Internet xenophobia", as well as creating huge barriers to entry for small companies which cannot comply.
- krageon 5y ago> barriers to entry It's easy to do things online as a company of any size, post-GDPR: Don't scrape user data. Done - no compliance required, because the law is not about you in that case.