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Uh, so I have no choice in cookie preferences? Just suck it up and accept it?

• l0b0 6y ago
  + instant nag popover. Bye. (To those who always downvote comments about the presentation rather than the content, my hope is that some of the creators of these websites will notice when viewers complain about bad practices and hopefully rectify them, leading to an overall better experience in the long run.)
• sbarre 6y ago
  You can close the site and not consume the content.
  • pbhjpbhj 6y ago
    Which is unlawful if your users are in Europe (and also possibly of they're just from Europe?). You are obliged not to discriminate against users who choose not to be tracked (or whatever).
    • bobthebuilders 6y ago
      Do you have a a link? If you're based in the EU I assume so, but the EU doesn't regulate the world. (At least directly, if you comply with GDPR you're likely to port that over to other regions to avoid possible legal issues)
    • sbarre 6y ago
      So, theoretically speaking - because I'm not from the EU - if I choose to not comply with that law, is it my responsibility to figure out a technical manner to block EU users from accessing my content, in this global Internet world?
• hackmiester 6y ago
  Just don’t click “save” - you can still read the article.
  • teraflop 6y ago
    The cookies get added to your browser as soon as the page loads, regardless of whether you consent.
    • ddalex 6y ago
      that's actually illegal in the EU
• alexchamberlain 6y ago
  I would prefer sites that don't actually comply with the rules to go the whole hog and not notify me.
  • xuhu 6y ago
    You probably know about www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu, but just in case.
    • thinkloop 6y ago
      Interesting that we have to install a massive privacy leak to deal with privacy protection.
• deleted 6y ago
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• lemariva 6y ago
  problem solved, I updated the plugin and it was misconfigured