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by mytailorisrich 247 days ago
It's the same with the GDPR...

But note that merely being accessible in the UK is not enough here. The service must either target the UK or have a significant number of users in the UK, or it provides harmful content. So the online forum for Oregon gardeners is quite safe even if, indeed, accessible from the UK.

But still it is an awkward legislation and it would be simpler to simply block rather than to threaten and fine services from around the world.