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These types of "services" should be opt-in, not opt-out.
by nofunsir 8y ago
These types of "services" should be opt-in, not opt-out.
- flukus 8y agoNot that it should be necessary, notion should not be violating you're privacy by default, but at least uBlock/uMatrix block the entire fullstory domain by default.
- nofunsir 8y agoPrecisely why I use it. Unfortunately it can't block everything, and it's under heavy attack[1], as we know. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14978228 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14978228
- MarsAscendant 8y ago...Christ. DMCA against a plain-text list of domains? What is this, Shadowrun?
- hanspeter 8y agoIn the EU they are by law. In reality not all websites disclose all services they share data with though. And all users click accept in the cookie pop-up anyway.
- thecatspaw 8y agoFullStory is not opt in. Source: am European
- hanspeter 8y agoHave you seen those pop ups with a button to consent to cookies and a link to a privacy page where usage of 3rd party services like Fullstory has to be disclosed? That's your opt-in.
- thecatspaw 8y agoIt is not opt in if I do not have an option to decline. "By continuing to use our website you agree" is not opt in and isnt GDPR conform.