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someguy2018
8y ago
Assuming you actually do something with your user's data -- and virtually every online business does -- then I think it is true that GDPR comes into play as soon as you have a single EU user. How you market the service is no longer rel
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someguy2018
8y ago
They're responsible for whatever user monitoring their third-party ecommerce platform does, right? All the ones I've seen process and retain user data. And maybe their web analytics, A/B testing, email newsletter tracking, et
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someguy2018
8y ago
I think very few people here are trolling. I'm certainly not. And I think it's unkind to attribute malice to those who are confused or merely disagree. > We just assume most people will be decent/"reasonable" in
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someguy2018
8y ago
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that changes as soon as you have one paying customer located in the EU (even if you were not specifically targeting the EU). I would guess most people selling something on the internet have at least
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someguy2018
8y ago
The fact that there's so much confusion suggests that it is not that easy to understand. I've read it and I'm still confused. Without caselaw and a lawyer how am I to determine which data processing are considered "leg
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someguy2018
8y ago
No, I'm pretty sure that is incorrect. The EU believes that an IP itself is personally identifiable and it must be secured and processed like any PII [1]. I think you could make a case that the IP being sent to an ad network is an &quo
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someguy2018
8y ago
Where would "non-targeted" ads even come from? How can you use an ad network or even run a standard ad server in a way that doesn't share at least the reader's IP Address? Mom and pop publishers who don't have the r
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8y ago
Because I apparently need affirmative check-the-box consent before I can actually use those ad networks. I'm not doing anything shady: all the information I collect and why I collect it has always been in my privacy policy. But making