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Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea

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604 points wyldfire | 3 comments | 04 Mar 21 15:59 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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musicale ◴[04 Mar 21 17:07 UTC] No.26344977[source]▶
Are CCPA (privacy act, not credit protection act) (and California's data broker law) and GDPR having any affect on data brokers and credit bureaus?

edit: apparently credit bureaus are exempt from CCPA

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1. richardwhiuk ◴[04 Mar 21 17:14 UTC] No.26345061[source]▶
I don't think GDPR has really tested it's legal teeth yet.
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2. sofixa ◴[04 Mar 21 17:41 UTC] No.26345422[source]▶
https://www.enforcementtracker.com/
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3. esperent ◴[04 Mar 21 18:00 UTC] No.26345709[source]▶
The biggest fine so far is €50,000,000 against Google. Ironic considering the topic of this thread, but not surprising.