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minus-squareCyborganismlinkfedilinkEnglish85•edit-21 year ago“Hello, we’re <insert multi billion mega corporation here>. Laws and rules do not apply to us. Go ahead. Give us a fine. Sue us. Whatever amount you request is mere crumbs to us.” arrow-up185arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish54•1 year agoFines should be a percentage of annual revenue, not a fixed dollar amount. That way it will hurt a large company just as much as it would a small one. arrow-up154arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@randompasta@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish29•1 year agoThe GDPR fines are. Other laws should be similar. arrow-up129arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-squaresubignitionlinkfedilink14•1 year agoThis is why we need a corporate death penalty. arrow-up114arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
“Hello, we’re <insert multi billion mega corporation here>. Laws and rules do not apply to us. Go ahead. Give us a fine. Sue us. Whatever amount you request is mere crumbs to us.”
Fines should be a percentage of annual revenue, not a fixed dollar amount. That way it will hurt a large company just as much as it would a small one.
The GDPR fines are. Other laws should be similar.
This is why we need a corporate death penalty.