takes like this are funny because they only focus on the visible parts. GDPR was implemented in a way that obviously and on the surface inconveniences users. i think it’s hard to say more than that without doing a ton of research
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RT @Robotbeat
GDPR made the internet significantly worse. We can admit this now, right?
https://twitter.com/Robotbeat/status/1614856613030137857
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and confusing convenience for goodness is a classic modern mistake anyway
i’m not saying it’s wrong, just that the scope of the take should be explicitly recognized. unless OP is making a larger claim that nothing good came from GDPR
basically any policy is going to have negative externalities