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There is no "if this comes through". The law was adopted, all that's left is a formal step (getting the law signed) and then a standard waiting period (six mont

There is no "if this comes through". The law was adopted, all that's left is a formal step (getting the law signed) and then a standard waiting period (six months to allow companies to adapt).

wmf 4y ago
GDPR came out years ago and almost no one is compliant today.
- bzxcvbn 4y ago
  Where are you getting your data from?
  - permo-w 4y ago
    not the commenter, but I would imagine they're referring to the stipulation in GDPR that it must be as easy to decline marketing cookies as it is to accept them, which the overwhelming majority of websites don't abide by
    - bzxcvbn 4y ago
      Okay, so no data. Just speculation.
      - permo-w 4y ago
        if you've been on any websites in the EU (or a country with similar DP laws) recently, you'll know this without even thinking but here you are anyway: https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-aims-end-cookie-banner-terror-and-issues-more-500-gdpr-complaints https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-aims-end-cookie-banner-terror-and-is... https://noyb.eu/sites/default/files/2022-07/ANNUAL%20REPORT%202021%2014072022.pdf https://noyb.eu/sites/default/files/2022-07/ANNUAL%20REPORT%... if you still don't believe me, try and use google maps, or youtube in incognito mode
- drawfloat 4y ago
  That's just not true, it's a going concern for anyone working on online projects in Europe. It's come up for me personally in discussions with every client on every project for the last 4 years now. We're even at the point where major companies are being fined for misteps: https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/15/facebook-2018-breaches-dpc-decision/ https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/15/facebook-2018-breaches-dpc...
- Gareth321 4y ago
  We take GDPR very seriously in the EU. Fines are steep. There are difficulties getting foreign companies to comply, and there isn't a one-size-fits-all compliance toolbox for those breaches.

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There is no "if this comes through". The law was adopted, all that's left is a formal step (getting the law signed) and then a standard waiting period (six mont

by bzxcvbn 4y ago

There is no "if this comes through". The law was adopted, all that's left is a formal step (getting the law signed) and then a standard waiting period (six months to allow companies to adapt).

wmf 4y ago
GDPR came out years ago and almost no one is compliant today.
- bzxcvbn 4y ago
  Where are you getting your data from?
  - permo-w 4y ago
    not the commenter, but I would imagine they're referring to the stipulation in GDPR that it must be as easy to decline marketing cookies as it is to accept them, which the overwhelming majority of websites don't abide by
    - bzxcvbn 4y ago
      Okay, so no data. Just speculation.
      - permo-w 4y ago
        if you've been on any websites in the EU (or a country with similar DP laws) recently, you'll know this without even thinking but here you are anyway: https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-aims-end-cookie-banner-terror-and-issues-more-500-gdpr-complaints https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-aims-end-cookie-banner-terror-and-is... https://noyb.eu/sites/default/files/2022-07/ANNUAL%20REPORT%202021%2014072022.pdf https://noyb.eu/sites/default/files/2022-07/ANNUAL%20REPORT%... if you still don't believe me, try and use google maps, or youtube in incognito mode
- drawfloat 4y ago
  That's just not true, it's a going concern for anyone working on online projects in Europe. It's come up for me personally in discussions with every client on every project for the last 4 years now. We're even at the point where major companies are being fined for misteps: https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/15/facebook-2018-breaches-dpc-decision/ https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/15/facebook-2018-breaches-dpc...
- Gareth321 4y ago
  We take GDPR very seriously in the EU. Fines are steep. There are difficulties getting foreign companies to comply, and there isn't a one-size-fits-all compliance toolbox for those breaches.