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		ryandrake on Feb 27, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How GDPR Will Change The Way You Develop To use a silly extreme: if a new law came out that said I couldn’t yell profanities at my customers, I’m already compliant.

reynoldsbd on Feb 27, 2018 [–]

Counterexample: comedy central now has to work to redact all noncompliant programming.

Best practices are funny because context and history are important. Actual regulation is not so forgiving.

ryandrake on Feb 27, 2018 | [–]

Good point—guess this is not as black and white as I first thought!

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