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by CogitoCogito 1799 days ago
> But in any case, the point of GDPR is not to bankrupt companies.

It _should_ be.

Well okay that's a bit hyperbolic, but what I mean by that is that the point should be to _change_ behavior and if the fines necessary or the resulting change in business model leads to bankruptcy then that should be totally fine. Companies who cannot operate legally shouldn't continue operating.