Goodbye FLoC, hello Topics
Goodbye FLoC, hello Topics
Posted Jan 28, 2022 10:52 UTC (Fri) by khim (subscriber, #9252)In reply to: Goodbye FLoC, hello Topics by JanC_
Parent article: Goodbye FLoC, hello Topics
> Which doesn’t work, because EU users can visit their site through a proxy or VPN and (parts of) the GDPR would still apply.
I don't see how. Web site is outside of EU. Website makes it absolutely clear than EU citizens are not welcome. How can it fall under EU jurisdiction?
Sure, GDPR may include words which may talk about that situation, but it's not clear what court would be able to enforce these.
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