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		shoto_io on Feb 14, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Consent, GDPR and Google Analytics It is already a reality that you can't access certain US websites as a European. They block you out because they don't want/don't know if they comply with GDPR. Same effect.

stickfigure on Feb 16, 2022 [–]

This just demonstrates a level of cowardice on the part of those US-based companies. The extraterritoriality of the GPDR has not been tested.

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