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I think the latter might be covered by a (necessary) cookie that's storing your preference without an expiration (or a long expiration) - If your configuration does not delete cookies that last long, it would be preserved even if you travel to other countries (assuming you still use the same device). If your device does delete non-expired cookies, I guess that might be on you - but IANAL (and I also have no idea how it applies to EU citizens outside of the EU).

dan1st
– dan1st

2025-09-24 16:37:32 +00:00
Commented Sep 24 at 16:37
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@dan1st Apparently I misread the page I was reviewing and interpreted a section about data of people in GDPR areas taken outside GDPR areas as citizens. Further reading indicates that citizens of GDPR areas are not covered by GDPR when outside the area.

Catija
– Catija

2025-09-24 16:57:07 +00:00
Commented Sep 24 at 16:57

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