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Remember when local US companies with zero EU presence were geo-blocking EU visitors in-case they were found to be in-violation of the GDPR? Presumably the fear
by LAC-Tech 2y ago
Remember when local US companies with zero EU presence were geo-blocking EU visitors in-case they were found to be in-violation of the GDPR? Presumably the fear was a crack team of EU secret service agents would kidnap and illegally extradite them to stand trial in Brussels.
- Hamuko 2y agoYou mean remember the thing that is still very much a thing? I also occasionally get geo-blocked by Japanese websites too.
- Kwpolska 2y ago> in-case they were found to be in-violation of the GDPR Oh, they definitely are. Those geo-blocks still exist, not only for small mom-n-pop businesses.
- switch007 2y agoOh dear you're going to trigger the pro EU crowd who don't like being told EU law doesn't apply in the US