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throw8484949ii
18d ago
> The official tells you, you do it, they say “thank you.” > or just leave to a sane country So first you tell me to blindly trust officals, now i should leave country! Great advice! > That’s not the GDPR GDPR is drafted by EU. The
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throw8484949ii
18d ago
> a fence or gate erected across a road. Except in many cases it is your responsibility to ask. If something has indefined legal status, and no documentation, it is a major red flag. Very often corruption, drug or people trafficking or o
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throw8484949ii
18d ago
You said "shady shit"! Deleting some data a few days/weeks or months latter too late is not "shady shit"! You obviously have no idea how business here works! Some gov offical will tell you to delete data for GDPR. S
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throw8484949ii
18d ago
just because I have small profits, does not mean i sell drugs! (But drug dealer would probably get better deal from police for breaking GDPR). I am worried about several thousands euro fines! I have my own eshop, i do not use "major pl
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throw8484949ii
18d ago
> I don't expect anything. You run a business. > And besides, if you’re unable to accept that you have a social responsibility when you run a business, I don’t know what to tell you? You were very clear as a business owner i have
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throw8484949ii
18d ago
> the major players all integrate into standard tools, and they keep their compliance up to date, I am not major player! I do not have dedicated team of people to keep "compliance up to date". > if you’re informed they chang
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throw8484949ii
18d ago
> You don’t need a dedicated data protection officer, because your company is too small for that. But I do need dedicated comliance officer! The lower thresholds applies from 250 employees. I still have the same obligations as larger com
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throw8484949ii
19d ago
> Part of running a profitable business is doing the right thing. Following socially obligated rules is a cost Exactly! But there is a fixed cost of doing a right think! It is much easier for facebook to do the "right think", t
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throw8484949ii
19d ago
> You don’t need to hire such a person since you’re way too small for the thresholds > You also have to keep up with other regulations; that’s the price of doing business Which one is it then? As small business I am suppose to follow
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throw8484949ii
19d ago
Microsoft also hated windows piracy and "fought" against it, later they admitted it helped their business. As for "libertarian talking point", it is survivor bios. There are very little tech compenies left in EU. Heavy r
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throw8484949ii
19d ago
US companies like Meta or Google __LOVE__ GDPR. It is quagmire of complicated rules, and small startups will get burried under this quick sand. Large corporations can maintain departments of lawyers, and navigate this legal minefield. Small