r/gdpr

27k members
r/gdpr is a subreddit with 27k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses advice, annoying, struggling, struggle, and gdpr.
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?"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Legal notice and GDPR compliance required on personal website - germany?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Forced to accept marketing texts"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "I built a CI check that fails when a migration adds a PII column nobody documented (open source, DPDP)"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/gdpr

#1

Advice

7 posts
#2

Annoying

6 posts
#3

Struggling

6 posts
#4

Struggle

6 posts
#5

Gdpr

5 posts
#6

Cookie

4 posts
#7

Data

4 posts
#8

Popup

3 posts
#9

Companies

3 posts
#10

Tools

2 posts

Flair Used in r/gdpr

#1
UK 🇬🇧
: "UK Supreme Court to decide whether to block ‘trivial’ data protection claims"
31 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
EU 🇪🇺
: "Has anyone already filed GDPR requests against LG?"
20 posts
#4
Question - Data Controller
: "How does your small team handle data subject access requests day to day?"
6 posts
#5
Question - Data Subject
: "Direct weight loss advertising in Chat GPT"
3 posts
#6
News
: "Has your employer moved from a US AI provider to Mistral - Business Insider"
3 posts
#7
Analysis
: "The EU had a plan to kill cookie banners. Publishers lobbied it out, and my data shows why"
1 post
#8
Resource
: "I built a CI check that fails when a migration adds a PII column nobody documented (open source, DPDP)"
1 post

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Yearly
+6k members(31.0%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026