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> I wasn't aware the EU had such authority to decide how programs on a users private computer must behave.

Why not? They publish directives that result in criminal law in member states all the time.

A directive is published, member states are obligated to turn that into domestic legislation, and yes, ultimately a state can criminalise lots of things if it wants to.

parent Mindwipe 5 years ago

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