Slightly terrifying that I just saw someone try to get them self off a blocklist by a filing a combination of GDPR PII handling and right to forget complaints.
It likely won't fly, but it's a worrisome precedent. I don't see much need to get this particular bad act secret though, it's going to become nefarious very shortly.
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@noiob Yeah, the argument made in return is that there's an exception for the critical function of a system but the counter-argument is blocking is a distinct purpose from the critical functionality and is not protected.
It's a mess.