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openplatypus

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About openplatypus

Founder at Input Objects GmbH, the makers of Wide Angle Analytics https://wideangle.co

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    RE: Plausible, you should have checked their compliance and terms and conditions after checking demo and using it. There are some gotchas to be aware of (lack of DPO, being one red…

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    Comment #44560226

    Can we finally start putting dimwit Apple execs in jail?

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    Comment #44560179

    It is very close, but it not the same. https://techgdpr.com/blog/difference-between-pii-and-persona... > When organisations seek to protect their user’s data, it is necessary that …

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    Comment #44560098

    PII is not GDPR term. PII is used some US-specific acts, like HIPPA. Did you mean Personal Data?

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    Comment #44296761

    If I can avoid retarded Shopify ads, I would seriously consider. It would be nice change from bunch of individual Patreon subscriptions.

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    Comment #44295916

    Spotify has enough power to say that podcasters should have ad free feed for premium subscribers or get deplatfromed. Obviously I would expect Spotify to pay podcasters. The idea o…

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    Comment #44293628

    I could easily pay for WhatsApp if it wasnt Facebook/Meta. With it being Meta I can be sure I will pay and still have my data and privacy violated.

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    Comment #44293596

    Omg I literally puke with Shopify ads in podcasts. Whats the point of paid, premium service like Spotify if I keep being served those stupid, dishonest and bordeline illegally dece…

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    Comment #44244617

    Ah yes, the circle jerk of HN focuses not on technology or news but how "Europe falls behind". Mods are silent as always.

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    Comment #44215507

    Oh buddy, step our of your bubble. There are people out there who swear by LLM being a modern day mesahiah. And no, this are not just SV VCs trying to sell their investments.

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    Comment #44175459

    Exactly. Use OVH, Hertzner, Scaleway, etc. Need managed services beyond scope of the above? There will be plenty of business (smaller and larger) offer you managed solution on top …

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    Comment #44175264

    Just exclude EU user. Block if from EU access and nobody will touch you. You want to handle our data? Obey our rules.

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    Comment #44175185

    Amazon lied about SCCs before. Now they just change vocabulary. Nothing changed.

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    Comment #44175175

    As a US subsidiary, you still fall under FISA and therefore you fail adequate protection of Personal Data. Encryption does not protect data at runtime. Otherwise AWS is just glorif…

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    Comment #44175139

    Smoke and mirrors. As long as they remain subsidiary of AWS in US no level of protection will be sufficient. MS tried same with their Azure. This BS on another level.

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    Comment #44133813

    > Male loneliness epidemic You are solving a non-existent problem. There is no "male loneliness epidemic". If anything, there might be a "human loneliness epidemic". This is not a …

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    Comment #44050276

    Media coverage is definitely a factor, but the post has some gleaming issues. > Take excessive regulations for instance, which gets mentioned all the time. If they were such a hind…

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    Comment #44042916

    My heart sunk after reading this paragraph: > The government is expected to make the final decision by July 2027, with construction starting around 2032.

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    Comment #44038403

    Same here. Proves that good content, not fancy CSS or animations, is still the king.

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    Comment #44020837

    I have YT Premium, still have to skip through ads (sponsored blocks in creators videos). There are few great creators without them, but these ranks are shrinking fast.

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    Comment #44020829

    You still get shorts in search results :(

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    Comment #44020796

    Ha! So I am not alone. I thought it was just me as I have search history off and all privacy toggles switched to maximum off. I was under impression that this was the reason all fo…