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		admissionsguy 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs... Punitive damages are no-go in Europe given they would mostly result in money transfers from the ruling families to common people.

bawolff 7 months ago [–]

Have you seen the GDPR? Its basically the definition of punative damages.

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