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There is no right to erasure from other individuals. That's for businesses you worked with.

The GDPR does not have the ability to mandate my personal behavior, and even if it thought it did, many of us turn out not to live in Europe.

What are they going to do, prevent my text file from doing business in France?

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Where are those individuals going to host these lists? Probably using a business, such as github or some other hosting company. Just target them.

Why would I target them, when I agree with them?

Besides, you're saying "just target them," but you don't actually have the ability. Nothing you can do will get those lists taken down, even if you're on them.

> Nothing you can do will get those lists taken down, even if you're on them.

Wrong.

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