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US websites block netizens in Europe: Why are they ghosting EU? It's not you, it's GDPR

John Brown (no body) Silver badge

Re: Am I mistaken?

"Also, they often are still holding data about EU citizens, so blocking them off from new traffic doesn't help at all - in fact it is worse, as they might not be offering info on how to make GDPR requests, or how data is processed about them."

That's true to an extent, but the treasure trove decreases in value with age. Personal data needs to be current to have any real value.

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