▲ 229 ▼ Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on (techxplore.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 21 comments fedilink hide all child comments Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on::Starting Friday, Europeans will see their online life change.
[–] ComfortablyGlum@sh.itjust.works 43 points 2 years ago (1 child) As an American, I am super jealous! permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jantin@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Even the article says some of it trickles down to you over the pond permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] donslaught@unilem.org 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It probably will and will depend on whether or not it makes financial sense for the company to invest in doing things like making software that they have to write, test, and deploy, possibly in multiple versions for multiple regions. The short answer is probably not and so any changes made too confirm to European law will by default also be the case in the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Astroturfed@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Europe, the only ones watching out for American consumers..... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jantin@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Even the article says some of it trickles down to you over the pond permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] donslaught@unilem.org 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It probably will and will depend on whether or not it makes financial sense for the company to invest in doing things like making software that they have to write, test, and deploy, possibly in multiple versions for multiple regions. The short answer is probably not and so any changes made too confirm to European law will by default also be the case in the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Astroturfed@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Europe, the only ones watching out for American consumers..... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] donslaught@unilem.org 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) It probably will and will depend on whether or not it makes financial sense for the company to invest in doing things like making software that they have to write, test, and deploy, possibly in multiple versions for multiple regions. The short answer is probably not and so any changes made too confirm to European law will by default also be the case in the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Astroturfed@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Europe, the only ones watching out for American consumers..... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Astroturfed@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Europe, the only ones watching out for American consumers..... permalink fedilink source parent