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PeerTube shows a banner the first time you use it.
by jeena 4y ago
PeerTube shows a banner the first time you use it.
- corobo 4y agoI just checked out your instance and the only time I saw a warning banner was a tiny little thing at the bottom of the screen when your video was already playing with me connected to 2 peers. No accept button, not even an opt out button. Is that the stock install or did you add autoplay or something? I'm not sure I'd trust that to cover me under GDPR. It's a bit late by then. Also doesn't GDPR require active opt-in consent rather than a "here's what we're doing" message? Seems a bit brittle.
- jeena 4y agoThat is stock install. Anyway, from what I understand, the GDPR doesn't apply to my personal website because of https://gdpr.eu/recital-18-not-applicable-to-personal-or-household-activities/ https://gdpr.eu/recital-18-not-applicable-to-personal-or-hou...
- corobo 4y agoI wasn't trying to catch you out fwiw, I was evaluating my own potential use of Peertube. I'll stick to YouTube for now, they've got a vested interest in not tripping over GDPR. I'd definitely spend more time trying to custom build a consent interstitial than making videos haha