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America's best chance for nationwide privacy law could do more harm than good
(www.theregister.com)
this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2024
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Did anyone really expect something else from the US?
Didn't California do a good GDPR copy?
I wasn't talking about separate states but yea California made some nice tech decisions recently.
I don't know about "good" but it works once in a while.
If it won't do more harm than good, nobody would try to do it.
Uhm you've never ever heard of drug users, casino players and many many other interesting things right?