The privacy paywall has landed in the UK - here's what you can do about it
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from TechRadar1 month ago
The so-called 'Pay or Consent' model is an emerging trend in Europe, where some news publications require payment or personal data-sharing for access, raising privacy concerns.
TechRadarhttps://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/the-privacy-paywall-has-landed-in-the-uk-heres-what-you-can-do-about-it
Consumer groups have accused the 'Pay or Consent' model of making privacy an exclusive right for the affluent, contradicting the principles of GDPR which demand genuinely voluntary user consent.
TechRadarhttps://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/the-privacy-paywall-has-landed-in-the-uk-heres-what-you-can-do-about-it
Experts argue that this advertisement model is incompatible with European privacy laws, with the European Commission indicating that it violates Digital Market Act regulations regarding user consent.
TechRadarhttps://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/the-privacy-paywall-has-landed-in-the-uk-heres-what-you-can-do-about-it
The legal implications of the 'Pay or Consent' model highlight a critical conflict in the digital economy regarding privacy rights, data monetization, and ethical advertising practices.
TechRadarhttps://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/the-privacy-paywall-has-landed-in-the-uk-heres-what-you-can-do-about-it
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