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GDPR
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 7 years (2018–2024), in 5 threads.
People raised many different problems with GDPR, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 5 complaints
- Nobody knows how to comply because the rules are open to interpretation2024-08-26
- Consent notices, newsletter prompts and filler text add friction slowing reading2020-08-06
- Consent prompts are obnoxious because most are not actually compliant2019-11-02
- Opt-out is deliberately inconvenient, so people give up or accidentally opt in2019-09-20
- Clicking a role un-highlights it, so users think they removed it from their organisation2018-05-03