alt Hacker News> (...) your anonymized chats, they will be public as paid training data.
If they are PII then under GDPR they are obligated to delete the data.
If not then they will be liable to pay fines up to $20 million or 4% of their total global turnover.
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autoexec • today at 4:47 PM
The actual fines under GDPR aren't a huge deal. There are companies who get fined over and over and over and over again year after year after year. It's not running them out of business, it's just cost of business.
You forgot about the best part, in terms of the “GDPR threat” effectiveness:
Fines can be up to €20 million or 4% of global revenues…, _whichever is greater._