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		cromwellian on May 26, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GDPR for lazy people: Block all European users wit... That highly depends on the DB used. If you're using a log structured database, it's possible the original data could still be there. Immutable databases that never delete or overwrite entries exist. And what if the PII is stored in a blockchain? Then what?

TeMPOraL on May 26, 2018 [–]

> And what if the PII is stored in a blockchain? Then what?

No clue. But I can't wait for that to be tested, because I'm very curious what the solution will turn out to be.

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