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Gateklons May 14, 2025

NEW BLOGPOST: what's being overlooked about Meta's (defeat in) challenging the #EDPB #consent-or-pay opinion (case #T-319/24)

https://open.substack.com/pub/gateklons/p/the-overlooked-implications-of-metas?r=3ktc0b&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

The overlooked implications of Meta’s EDPB consent-or-pay opinion challenge

EDPB opinions, while not binding, are nonetheless procedurally significant and could still be reviewed, on the merits, by the CJEU directly in the future

Dumping ground for my takes

Gateklons Mar 19, 2025

NEW BLOGPOST

Be careful what you wish for: RCS and end-to-end encryption

https://gateklons.substack.com/p/be-careful-what-you-wish-for-rcs?r=3ktc0b&triedRedirect=true

Be careful what you wish for: RCS and end-to-end encryption

A big win for Android users in the US but I wish for the rest of the world to be spared this nightmare

Dumping ground for my takes

Gateklons Dec 25, 2024

NEW BLOGPOST: Systemic issues with EU data protection guidance
https://open.substack.com/pub/gateklons/p/systemic-issues-with-eu-data-protection

I have some thoughts on how EU data protection guidance should work

Systemic issues with EU data protection guidance

The EDPB isn't the EU's "privacy legislature" but it must play an important role in ensuring consistency and the faithful execution of the law

Dumping ground for my takes