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Old Jul 12, 2019, 4:15 am
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Originally Posted by Nicc HK
I will give you a scenario, GDPR cannot be enforced on an HK based company whose servers are in HK and which has no physical or other presence within the EU, simply because HK courts will not enforce EU laws on an extra-territorial basis.
But surely this would not stop a fine being enforced against the HK-based company? After all, the particular HK-based company in question has some rather valuable assets within the EU. From time to time, but for long enough on each occasion for them to be seized.
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