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tw_hey_boss on March 8, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Foursquare of today is a location data giant

Yeah, that's the problem we solved. there are a few caveats, but it's precisely why we don't consider UUIDs anonymous

JohnFen on March 8, 2019 [–]

How have you solved it? If you really have, then you're in a position to clean up, since nobody else has managed to crack that nut.

Your mention of "gdpr anonymous" doesn't really give much reassurance, as you can be GDPR compliant but still expose your users to de-anonymization.

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