I’m convinced that a lot of the really annoying cookie prompts are the result of two things: * paranoia, from small websites that are understandably worried ab

I’m convinced that a lot of the really annoying cookie prompts are the result of two things: * paranoia, from small websites that are understandably worried about massive fines that could actually put their one-man-show into the poor house * retaliation, from large websites that intentionally want to turn public sentiment against privacy laws