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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish97•1 year agoWhat’s annoying is the “Reject” button hidden on another page. That should be illegal.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish80•1 year agoAnd it actually is… Quote from the GDPR: It shall be as easy to withdraw as to give consent.
minus-squarespirinolaslinkfedilinkEnglish33•1 year agoThe problem isn’t the law. It’s that it isn’t enforced.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoIt is enforced, but there are so many websites with so little time. So it takes a while. It used to be WAY worse.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish36•1 year agoPlus the ‘legitimate interests’ of 3rd parties
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish24•1 year agoYeah, definition of “legitimate interest” is definitely being stretched well beyond it’s breaking point.
What’s annoying is the “Reject” button hidden on another page. That should be illegal.
And it actually is… Quote from the GDPR:
The problem isn’t the law. It’s that it isn’t enforced.
It is enforced, but there are so many websites with so little time.
So it takes a while. It used to be WAY worse.
Plus the ‘legitimate interests’ of 3rd parties
Yeah, definition of “legitimate interest” is definitely being stretched well beyond it’s breaking point.
Pretty sure it is