Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation has been designed to ensure that you say “yes” to companies that monetize the buying and selling of your personal details. Some organizations have begun “complying” with GDPR’s requirements by blocking users in Europe, at least temporarily. Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp, for example, have taken an “all or nothing” approach to privacy in different ways. The Washington Post recently launched a “Premium Subscription” option that costs more than 50 percent more than its U.S. subscribers.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/gdpr-litmus-test-for-cross-border-privacy-attitudes-p-2632