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privacylawthrow
6y ago
There have been previous discussions on HN about why it should be illegal to pay a ransom to hackers. Here is a very good reason why it should not be illegal.
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privacylawthrow
6y ago
Under GDPR, companies must have a legal basis to process personal data. Processing personal data without a basis specified in law is illegal. One of those legal bases is that processing personal data is "necessary for the purposes of t
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privacylawthrow
6y ago
No because that's not informed consent. Different countries have different requirements, so the minimum varies by country, but all countries require some level of information about cookies for the consent to be "informed". At
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privacylawthrow
6y ago
I'm a privacy lawyer at a multinational company that has dealt with cookies for years. I created an account because none of the responses to you are correct. The ePrivacy Directive was not replaced by GDPR and cookie rules do apply to