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You're assuming everyone agrees on "need". People disagree with governments all the time, so it's not surprising here that a website operator might consider a c
by jefftk 6y ago
You're assuming everyone agrees on "need". People disagree with governments all the time, so it's not surprising here that a website operator might consider a cookie to be necessary for the operation if their service, but the government views their needs differently?
- chromanoid 6y agoI think they literally mean "technically need". This is objectively deductible.
- simpss 6y agoIf i can delete the cookie and nothing goes visibly wrong, it's obviously not needed. Same with blocking a script that sets such a cookie. Most cookies are not needed for providing a service. edit: see the article 29 data protection working party guidelines here: https://ec.europa.eu/justice/article-29/documentation/opinion-recommendation/files/2012/wp194_en.pdf https://ec.europa.eu/justice/article-29/documentation/opinio...