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		a_imho on April 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I Spent $6M on Google Ads Last Year Is it required to communicate to users their IPs are used to track them?

llarsson on April 28, 2020 [–]

If you ask GDPR, then yes[1].

[1] https://gdpr.eu/eu-gdpr-personal-data/

a_imho on April 28, 2020 | [–]

Regarding GDPR, shouldn't it be opt-in without forcing them to agree, clearly presented to the user and not hidden behind checking for updates to be compliant?

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