north amarican inforcement is most complaint based inforcement. were as from what i know from friends in europe its proactive in many cases
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 7:23 PM Grant Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On 12/21/18 4:49 PM, Carlo Pisani via cctalk wrote: > > you mean as someone who received a legal threat for a project? we got > > one for the DTB website, and it was not nice ... > > > > it's one of the reasons why we dropped the experimental-bay since if it > > involves a little business then things go even worse > > I wonder how many things are changing what they do or even not starting > something new because of GDPR. > > > there is a dude in Virginia (US), telling me he can put emails > > and confidential data (address, phone, etc) in public without any > > authorization from the owner. > > Anybody can do anything they are capable of doing. The fact that they > can do it does NOT make it legal to do. Murder is not legal, yet it > still happens all over the world. > > > I don't know if he is legally allowed do it, but 5 months have already > > passed without a fine for him ... whereas if you do it in Switzerland > > or in Italy, you immediately get a legal threat, and/or a fine > > Sounds like he is getting lucky. Or nobody is motivated to stop him yet. > > > > -- > Grant. . . . > unix || die >
