Instapaper returns for EU users post-GDPR with new premium subscription option

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Instapaper is returning for users in member states of the European Union after a two-month service blackout now that the read-it-later app says it is compliant with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Instapaper originally shut off service for EU users back in May, just days before the far-reaching privacy law went into effect. GDPR established stricter rules around data collection and user consent, and its complexity had many companies scrambling to ensure they were not found in violation ahead of the May 25th deadline.

“Over the past two months we have taken a number of actions to address the General Data Protection Regulation, and we are happy to announce our return to the European Union,” reads a blog post from Brian…

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