Helldivers players question EU laws regarding Sony’s data practices, sparking a heated discussion over GDPR compliance and player rights. Has Sony crossed a line?
Summary
- Players worry about Sony’s data collection practices violating EU laws like GDPR.
- Some express concerns over potential lack of legitimate reasons for data collection.
- Discussions highlight skepticism towards Sony and its handling of player data.
Critiques of Sony’s Data Practices
Some users argue that Sony may not have a legitimate need for the data they collect, especially if the game has functioned well without it for months. This raises questions about compliance with EU laws like GDPR.
Community Skepticism
Players express varying levels of skepticism towards Sony’s data practices, with some suggesting that Sony needs to be transparent and accountable for their actions.
Consequences of GDPR Non-compliance
One user emphasizes the severe consequences of non-compliance with GDPR in the EU, particularly highlighting the strict enforcement and repercussions for data mishandling.
Players discuss the complexities of data compliance in the EU and express concerns over Sony potentially violating GDPR laws.
Despite the humor in some comments, the underlying concern for player privacy and data protection remains a significant issue.
