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On the DEWLine 2.0: Dwight Williams ([personal profile] dewline) wrote2018-05-30 08:33 pm

People, Data Rights, the European Union...

If this helps: apparently, if you've dealt with any EU member state-based company, you've got specific rights. Ideally, no matter where on or off Earth you call home, those rights attach to you.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/28/opinion/gdpr-eu-digital-privacy-law-data-subject-europe.html

This is probably the kind of thing that Messrs. Putin, Xi and DT-45 - among others - intend to make problematic to enforce if/whenever they can. So getting the word out as far and as fast as possible is likely a good thing.