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		emteycz on Feb 12, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: German court rules Facebook use of personal data i... Not true, there's the cookie law - if you continue to use a website that has given you an option to leave, it's consent.

mziel on Feb 12, 2018 [–]

It's not "consent" as understood by GPDR and ePrivacy. You had no recourse not to give it, therefore it was not willing and informed.

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