GDPR outside of the EU

That’s a determination you would need to make with a lawyer, we can’t offer that level of advice here and would ask people be careful making unqualified statements.

What we can tell you is that a user requesting the removal of their personal information doesn’t necessarily necessitate the removal of their posts. Discourse has a great anonymization feature which in many cases would meet the requirements of the GDPR without adversely impacting the quality of content within your community.

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