top | item 40587393 (no title) LopovJack | 1 year ago Doesn't that refer to personal data only? If you did not provide personal info to HN, would GDPR still apply? discuss order hn newest pajko|1 year ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_be_forgotten#European... senordevnyc|1 year ago YC / HN are in the US, not the EU.Yes, I know, Europeans think their laws automatically apply globally, but laws are meaningless without enforcement. Hence why 99% of US companies can safely ignore GDPR unless they're operating in the EU (which HN is not).
pajko|1 year ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_be_forgotten#European... senordevnyc|1 year ago YC / HN are in the US, not the EU.Yes, I know, Europeans think their laws automatically apply globally, but laws are meaningless without enforcement. Hence why 99% of US companies can safely ignore GDPR unless they're operating in the EU (which HN is not).
senordevnyc|1 year ago YC / HN are in the US, not the EU.Yes, I know, Europeans think their laws automatically apply globally, but laws are meaningless without enforcement. Hence why 99% of US companies can safely ignore GDPR unless they're operating in the EU (which HN is not).
pajko|1 year ago
senordevnyc|1 year ago
Yes, I know, Europeans think their laws automatically apply globally, but laws are meaningless without enforcement. Hence why 99% of US companies can safely ignore GDPR unless they're operating in the EU (which HN is not).