this post was submitted on 09 Jun 2023
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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

This! A data request is computationally expensive to execute, and also they can have immediate stats on how many users are requesting it. At least it's a blip in the radar

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Love it, would we issue a GDPR request even if one lives outside of Europe?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

@mbp @datavoid, agree, although GDPR is still far from an ideal standard, it is certainly light years ahead of most countries outside of Europe regarding the rights of the users. This is why I prefer to use soft and European services.