Bierbart12 t1_j687ovr wrote
It's pretty easy to threaten website owners into deleting absolutely all the data they have on you if you live in the EU
Theblackroze t1_j68ebte wrote
Wish we had that same energy in the USA . Anything for money.
WornInShoes t1_j6a47oc wrote
We need to pass a “right to be forgotten” law like the EU did
ticklemesatan t1_j6afmz7 wrote
California has a law modeled after the EU one
Notyourfathersgeek t1_j6c3w87 wrote
Anything for money for the shareholders
SniperSid t1_j68q34p wrote
Except you have no proof they've done so and you can be sure it'll still be there on archived backups.
nicuramar t1_j69tv3q wrote
Well you have no proof that I “can be sure” that they didn’t, either.
CheapMonkey34 t1_j6c9fb7 wrote
The ‘right to be forgotten’ applies to the processing of data, not the archiving. Companies don’t have to destroy backup tapes to meet the law, just that they don’t process the data in the future anymore.
erosram t1_j6ejlzv wrote
Maybe, but they’ll also put themselves at risk of breaking the law and whatever repercussions come from that.
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