Well, you have the option to leave their website. It's still unclear to me whether this violates the GDPR. Art. 7 (4) of the GDPR says: > When assessing whethe

Well, you have the option to leave their website. It's still unclear to me whether this violates the GDPR. Art. 7 (4) of the GDPR says: > When assessing whether consent is freely given, utmost account shall be taken of whether, inter alia, the performance of a contract, including the provision of a service, is conditional on consent to the processing of personal data that is not necessary for the performance of that contract. You don't enter a contract when visiting a news site.