French operator SNCF has previously asked passengers to self-declare as ‘Monsieur’ or ‘Madame’.

The EU’s top court ruled on Thursday that requiring rail passengers to declare a gender when buying a ticket is in breach of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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      12 hours ago

      All problems are real problems, wouldn’t you agree? Some are bigger, some are smaller, they’re working on the big problems and they are working on the small problems.

      Why are you bitching about this particular problem being solved? Have anything against people that see this as a problem?

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      17 hours ago

      Unironically. Excess data collection must be stopped for it threatens privacy and security.