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Why we built EU-native time tracking (and what Schrems II has to do with it)

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Why we built EU-native time tracking (and what Schrems II has to do with it)

In 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union invalidated the EU–US Privacy Shield. The ruling...

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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 4003346) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Cadensa Posted on Jun 26 Why we built EU-native time tracking (and what Schrems II has to do with it) #sass #webdev #buildinpublic #gdpr In 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union invalidated the EU–US Privacy Shield. The ruling — known as Schrems II — declared that US surveillance law makes it impossible for US companies to guarantee the privacy of EU citizens' data, even if that data is stored "in Europe." Most SaaS founders in the US probably shrugged.

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