r/gdpr

26k members
r/gdpr is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses gdpr, data, advice, annoying, and struggling.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect 25 May 2018. Ask questions about the GDPR, discuss and share resources about the GDPR, and learn about best-practices regarding personal data and data privacy. Related laws like ePrivacy or UK GDPR are also in scope.

Popular Themes in r/gdpr

#1
Advice Requests
: "Employer won't process my GDPR request after accepting it – what are my options?"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Vendor gatekeeping DPA document under Enterprise plan, alternatives?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The GDPR (DATA PROTECTION AUTHORITY) in Rome has closed my case. I survived a real-life identity theft and fought for four years against a blind and obsolete system—the Italian judicial system. AMA!"
1 post
#4
Opportunities
: "Internship opportunity"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/gdpr

#1

Gdpr

: "Small UK indie app developer cold-emailed about Gdpr Article 27 - how worried should I actually be?"
16 posts
#2

Data

: "Data broker compliance is becoming a state-by-state problem."
10 posts
#3

Advice

7 posts
#4

Annoying

6 posts
#5

Struggling

6 posts
#6

Struggle

6 posts
#7

Sar

: "UK GDPR – Redacting Staff Names in a Sar"
5 posts
#8

Cookie

4 posts
#9

Popup

3 posts
#10

Companies

3 posts

Flair Used in r/gdpr

#1
EU 🇪🇺
: "Has anyone already filed GDPR requests against LG?"
32 posts
#2
Question - General
: "Discord only erases messages in "inaccessible spaces" and won't define the term. How does this fit with Articles 12(2) and 17?"
22 posts
#3
UK 🇬🇧
: "UK Supreme Court to decide whether to block ‘trivial’ data protection claims"
21 posts
#4
Question - Data Subject
: "Direct weight loss advertising in Chat GPT"
6 posts
#5
Question - Data Controller
: "Complaints resulting from SARs"
5 posts
#6
News
: "How an LA Small Business Expo vendor demanding my email for food spotlighted the urgent need for legislative pushback against data coercion. Yesterday, I attended the Los Angeles Small Business Expo."
3 posts
#7
Analysis
: "Steam game secretly deploys AppsFlyer ad tracking into Windows Startup registry, claims data is anonymous while sending personal Steam ID and IP, and leaves persistent keys after uninstallation"
1 post

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Last updated: October 16, 2026