Innerworld@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoBrowser tool that offers surfers way to implement privacy choices is creating challenges for website operators facing pressure from regulators and consumers over selling and sharing of consumer datanews.bloomberglaw.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareVoxel@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·16 hours agoLittle reminder: the GDPR has been in effect since May 25, 2018. Under Art. 21(5) GDPR, automated opt-out signals like DNT and GPC have to be respected. That applies to everyone providing services in the EEA. So most of to who it applies to should already have done it since 2018.
minus-squarePeffse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours agowait is that why DNT was removed from browsers??? I always thought the “nobody respected it anyway” reason was stupid.
Little reminder: the GDPR has been in effect since May 25, 2018.
Under Art. 21(5) GDPR, automated opt-out signals like DNT and GPC have to be respected. That applies to everyone providing services in the EEA.
So most of to who it applies to should already have done it since 2018.
wait is that why DNT was removed from browsers??? I always thought the “nobody respected it anyway” reason was stupid.