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by M2Ys4U 1550 days ago
You can actually sue under the GDPR and get compensation.

Article 79 explicitly gives data subjects "the right to an effective judicial remedy where he or she considers that his or her rights under this Regulation have been infringed as a result of the processing of his or her personal data in non-compliance with this Regulation"

Article 82 states that if someone has "suffered material or non-material damage as a result of an infringement of this Regulation shall have the right to receive compensation from the controller or processor for the damage suffered".