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The high cost of compliance and relatively low impact of fines so far seems to have built a two-tiered internet. Small organisations have found themselves forced out of the European market entirely, while large and wealthy businesses have ignored calls to develop and adapt to new regulatory standards. The political will for regulation of large tech companies — for stricter enforcement of GDPR penalties — continues to grow in European Parliament. All signs point to a significant second act for GDPR’s influence on the global internet in the coming months.