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EBCDIC Is Incompatible with GDPR (shkspr.mobi)

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[–] scottyjoe9 1 points 2 years ago

This has happened to my wife with plane tickets. She has an é in her first name. Thankfully they let her fly but yes this can have serious consequences. She now usually just uses e but technically that doesn't match her passport so it's always a gamble.

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