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		derivagral on Jan 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU considers temporary ban on facial recognition i... Identification can be either fuzzed or resold to aggregators and become effectively useless. There's precendent for the emission signal in Do Not Track, but I don't think the result is what you want.

nfoz on Jan 17, 2020 [–]

I'm talking about a legal mechanism relevant for the sale of hardware devices. Do Not Track was useless, but GDPR was not.

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