Devs Deserve PII Protection Companies that provide developers with laptops using their full names and usernames, then deploy coding agents like Gemini, expose developers' personally identifiable information (PII) to U.S. data centers without protection. Despite GDPR compliance and data processing agreements, developers' full names remain in agent context and are transmitted abroad. Developers deserve the same PII protections as other employees. | |||||||||||| 1 point by | Your company is GDPR compliant. "Here's your company MacBook. Its name is first-last-comp-dept. User name is first.last. Go be a productive dev” Then you deployed coding agents. "We have a DPA from Google. Use Gemini coding agent and be a more productive dev " Your full name is now always in agent context. Your full name is sent to USA datacenters. Devs deserve PII protection too. | ||||||||||| |