xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoWell, fuck you too.lemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square176fedilinkarrow-up1704arrow-down126
arrow-up1678arrow-down1imageWell, fuck you too.lemmy.sdf.orgxigoi@lemmy.sdf.org to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square176fedilink
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·10 months agoOr they can’t or won’t spend the time to comply to regulations of a region they might not do business in anyway.
minus-squarexigoi@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoIt’s not a business website, I opened it for some random math article.
minus-squareWhipTheLlama@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoIf they aren’t doing business in the EU, they don’t need to comply with GDPR. While it technically protects EU citizens’ data everywhere, in practice it’s not possible to govern companies that are completely outside the EU.
Or they can’t or won’t spend the time to comply to regulations of a region they might not do business in anyway.
It’s not a business website, I opened it for some random math article.
If they aren’t doing business in the EU, they don’t need to comply with GDPR. While it technically protects EU citizens’ data everywhere, in practice it’s not possible to govern companies that are completely outside the EU.