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I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices Instead
California residents have a legal right to access the data that companies collect about them. Actually exercising that right is a burdensome nightmare.

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Operationalizing the Legal Principle of Data Minimization for...
Article 5(1)(c) of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires that "personal data shall be [...] adequate, relevant, and limited to what is necessary in relation to...

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EFF to State AGs: Investigate Google's Broken Promise to Users
Google's Failure to Warn Users About Law Enforcement Demands for Data Is Deceptive

DigitalOcean deleted 4 years of my data 6 days before my billing date over a $25
23 votes, 27 comments. So I'm still in shock and need to share this so nobody else goes through it. I've been with DigitalOcean for years. My billing…
Meta fed its AI on almost everything you’ve posted publicly since 2007
Making Facebook and Instagram private won’t delete that data.

Stop Bill C-22!
🚨 Bill C-22 forces every Canadian internet provider, messaging app & cloud service to build surveillance backdoors and store a year of your data. Foreign state hackers exploited similar legislation in the US. Shut the backdoor: https://openmedia.org/StopC22 #BillC22

Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data.
In 2025, Google gave Amandla Thomas-Johnson's data to ICE without giving him the chance to challenge the subpoena, breaking a nearly decade-long promise to notify users before handing their data to

Japan Cabinet OKs easing data protection law to promote AI development
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill to revise the personal data protection law, easing restrictions on using individual inform

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In Russmedia Ruling, the GDPR Displaces Europe's Rules for Online Speech
The ruling shows the serious problems that can arise when European courts rely solely on the GDPR, writes Daphne Keller.

PSA b/c i keep meeting people who don't know about it: Consent-o-Matic auto-clicks your GDPR preferences so you don't have to do it manually. It even works most of the time! github.com/cavi-au/Consent-O-Matic
I just migrated to @npmx.dev's PDS, hosted in Europe 🇪🇺 You know what that means? - GDPR now applies to my data! - As much as I trust Bluesky, we should encourage people to decentralize their data.
I spot a GDPR violation! GDPR, Art. 17 Right of Erasure, ensures that EU residents can request removal of their data from a service provider, especially if that service based in Europe and there is no regulated reason for retention (e.g., financial regulations)
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