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Content owners don't want a standard way because they depend on user apathy, confusion and dark patterns to "trick" users into allowing websites to monetise the
by laumars 8y ago
Content owners don't want a standard way because they depend on user apathy, confusion and dark patterns to "trick" users into allowing websites to monetise their consumers data.
I say "consumers" rather than "customers" because at this point it feels more like the people buying data are the customers, rather than the actual daily website visitors.
- fnordsensei 8y agoAgreed, which is why it would take legislation for orgs to use it, even if a standard was agreed upon. If it's uniform and learnable, the possibility to trick people shrinks dramatically.