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Before GDPR came, we had PUL, PersonUppgiftsLagen, The Law of Personal Information.
It was stricter than GDPR is now.
Why wasn’t PUL kept? EU-countries can have laws that are stricter than EU laws, they just need to be at least as strict as the corresponding EU law.
It was replaced by GDPR, probably to make it easier to conform to just one set of laws.
Enkrod@feddit.org 3 weeks ago
Why wasn’t PUL kept? EU-countries can have laws that are stricter than EU laws, they just need to be at least as strict as the corresponding EU law.
stoy@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
It was replaced by GDPR, probably to make it easier to conform to just one set of laws.