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Apple has implemented policy at scale, with a threat of enforcement which has been effective against the largest companies. On the other hand, the GDPR gives e
by simondotau 4y ago
Apple has implemented policy at scale, with a threat of enforcement which has been effective against the largest companies.
On the other hand, the GDPR gives end users the privilege to engage in a legal fight with a multi-billion dollar app developer, assuming that they can even prove the existence of such tracking in the first place.
- skohan 4y agoI work in Europe and can assure you people take GDPR very seriously.
- simondotau 4y agoI'm sure they're all very animated about any instances of tracking that they're aware of.
- skohan 4y agoNo I am saying from the inside of a tech company, it's taken very seriously, audits are strict, and non-compliance comes with a very harsh punishment which can kill companies
- Nextgrid 4y agoNowhere near seriously enough, considering Facebook is bitching about Apple forcing them to do what the GDPR already required them to do anyway (so they're basically admitting they would like to breach it if it wasn't for Apple getting in the way).