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> No, because that website doesn’t collect personal information.

Yes it does. It a least records an email address and password to create profiles. And any features like tagging memes, marking memes as favorites, etc. could be argued to constitue personal data.

> You need user consent to send emails or do something with their personal information (i.e. nothing since you don’t hold that information).

Again, I specified a meme generator site that has at least some user specific personalization.



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