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You Know GDPR Is Good Based on Who Hates It

· Mat Duggan · Aug. 28, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
Opinion GDPR GDPR Data Protection Historical Comparisons societal attitudes
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The blog post draws a comparison between GDPR and historical figures like FDR and Lincoln, suggesting that criticism of GDPR comes from those resistant to change, thus implying that GDPR has merit. Overall, it provides a provocative viewpoint on data protection and societal attitudes towards it.
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