EDRi on Nostr: 🍪 On today’s menu: a batch of banners nobody ordered 🍪 Take a pinch of ...
🍪 On today’s menu: a batch of banners nobody ordered 🍪
Take a pinch of manipulation, mix with endless pop-ups, bake until people are too exhausted to say “no”. That’s the tracking industry’s favourite recipe.
As Europe debates the future of online privacy, there is a chance to replace today’s endless cookie banner circus with something much simpler: letting people express their privacy preferences once, for example through their browser or device, and requiring websites to respect that choice.
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