Public buy/sell/trade

[Adrian Stoness]

north amarican inforcement is most complaint based inforcement. were as
from what i know from friends in europe its proactive in many cases

On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 7:23 PM Grant Taylor via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> On 12/21/18 4:49 PM, Carlo Pisani via cctalk wrote:
> > you mean as someone who received a legal threat for a project?  we got
> > one for the DTB website, and it was not nice ...
> >
> > it's one of the reasons why we dropped the experimental-bay since if it
> > involves a little business then things go even worse
>
> I wonder how many things are changing what they do or even not starting
> something new because of GDPR.
>
> > there is a dude in Virginia (US), telling me he can put emails
> > and confidential data (address, phone, etc) in public without any
> > authorization from the owner.
>
> Anybody can do anything they are capable of doing.  The fact that they
> can do it does NOT make it legal to do.  Murder is not legal, yet it
> still happens all over the world.
>
> > I don't know if he is legally allowed do it, but 5 months have already
> > passed without a fine for him ... whereas if you do it in Switzerland
> > or in Italy, you immediately get a legal threat, and/or a fine
>
> Sounds like he is getting lucky.  Or nobody is motivated to stop him yet.
>
>
>
> --
> Grant. . . .
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