Reflecting on the GDPR to celebrate Privacy Day 2024

This post contributes to the Data Privacy & Protection Compliance thread by discussing the application of GDPR to cross-border data transfers and IP addresses. It argues that data localization can negatively impact cybersecurity measures and that IP addresses should not always be classified as personal data, especially when entities lack the ability to link them to individuals. The post advocates for a more nuanced interpretation of 'personal data' to prevent the fragmentation of the internet and maintain effective cybersecurity practices.