r/gdpr

25k members
r/gdpr is a subreddit with 25k 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
: "How can I remove old news articles about me from Google under the right to be forgotten?"
21 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "which e-signature plateform is actually GDPR compliant end-to-end ?"
11 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "We did a risk assessment and found like 30+ tools storing customer data we didn’t even officially onboard"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/gdpr

#1

Gdpr

: "Can a potential DPO conflict of interest under Article 38 Gdpr be challenged through an Article 77 complaint?"
12 posts
#2

Data

: "Data breach grievance submission"
11 posts
#3

Advice

7 posts
#4

Annoying

6 posts
#5

Struggling

6 posts
#6

Struggle

6 posts
#7

Cookie

5 posts
#8

Popup

3 posts
#9

Companies

3 posts
#10

Complaint

: "Can a potential DPO conflict of interest under Article 38 GDPR be challenged through an Article 77 Complaint?"
2 posts

Flair Used in r/gdpr

#1
EU 🇪🇺
: "A new bank has a domain very similar to my last name and I'm getting some of their emails"
56 posts
#2
Question - General
: "Anyone else start a risk assessment and immediately regret it?"
45 posts
#3
UK 🇬🇧
: "Refusing to delete an account due to GDPR"
40 posts
#4
Question - Data Controller
: "Clients treating "legitimate interest" like a magic wand for bought data"
14 posts
#5
Question - Data Subject
: "Company did not follow my GDPR, what do i do?"
9 posts
#6
Analysis
: "Findings from scanning 458 recent Product Hunt launches from an EU computer"
5 posts
#7
News
: "US Supreme Court just blew up EU-US Data Transfers"
4 posts
#8
Meta
: "Meta is another kind of evil..."
1 post
#9
Resource
: "EDPB just confirmed it: AI models are NOT automatically anonymous. Are we ready?"
1 post

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+5k members(27.0%)

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Last updated: September 11, 2026