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“Pay or Okay” on tech news site heise.de illegal, decides German DPA
The Data Protection Authority of Lower Saxony (LfD) decided that the “Pay or Okay” solution used by heise.de was unlawful
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Security & PrivacySociety, Policy & Culture2023
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2023 | “Pay or Okay” on tech news site heise.de illegal, decides German DPA by latexr | 54 | 15 |
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