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jampekka 4 days ago

It's that EU has illusion of regulation that is nerfed with either loopholes or lack of enforcement.

shimman 4 days ago | parent | next [-]

Nerfed carrying a lot of water here, neglecting the fact that big tech is successfully using the US federal government to threaten the whole of EU if they are slightly mean to Zuckerberg + friends.

jampekka 4 days ago | parent | next [-]

That is part of it, but e.g. GDPR enforcement has been dismal since its inception, also against European companies. E.g. "Pay or Okay" is widespread, although it's clearly illegal.

https://noyb.eu/en/noybs-pay-or-okay-report-how-companies-ma...

voidfunc 4 days ago | parent | prev [-]

I mean, thats the deal Europe signed up for after WW2.

tjwebbnorfolk 4 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Yea, regulation with no effect is just extra paperwork for no reason