Like Amazon, Google sends voice assistant recordings to contractors for transcription, including recordings made inadvertently

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@cormacolinde

So essentially the GDPR is great on paper, but with Ireland being responsible for its enforcement it is essentially toothless.

Even worse - it will be vigorously enforced against smaller companies by local governments, but not enforced against multinational corporations, thus entrenching the monopolies and creating barriers to entry.