

You’re putting your trust in the WEAKEST part of the chain here, on the companies to use this data in a trustworthy manner.
You can’t even put this down to naivety, it’s just pure recklessness and destruction of privacy rights.
Will you close down whole social media sites if they break the rules? No you won’t. What’s your answer if these companies, who function outside of the UK, steal all the information, sell it to data brokers or leak it?
It will be absolutely fucking nothing because it falls outside of UK borders.
This is the LEAST responsible action possible. Out of all outcomes, this will lead to the worst ending.





You just need to take down a few big fish with no ifs, no buts and no ‘mea culpas’…fine and claw back.
The will fall in line with enough financial force.