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by askmike 2950 days ago
And there is! The law applies to all but fines/punishment are handled on a case by case basis.
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And there's a lot of room for choosing the fine/punishment. There should be some rules, i.e. fines for intentionally violating privacy of millions of people should be very different from fines for unintentional violation of privacy of 10 people.