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The only fault the EU has for the "accept cookie"-disaster is, that it didn't make tracking illegal and even bigger fines. It is only the fault of the companies
by JCWasmx86 5y ago
The only fault the EU has for the "accept cookie"-disaster is, that it didn't make tracking illegal and even bigger fines. It is only the fault of the companies that want to track us, not of the EU
- GreenWatermelon 5y agoIndeed. The cookie disaster is because the EU is being too nice. Of they actually brought down the hammer we would see a much nicer internet landscape. I'm always all in for government regulation, as long as those regulations are in the benefits of the common man.
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- fragmede 5y agoAnd (lacking) a fine multiplier for making the opt-out UI confusing.
- systemvoltage 5y agoIt is indirectly due to EU's regulation. Average user doesn't care about your nuanced take, people around the world, billions of times have been annoyed by the cookie banner. If anything, the GDP lost due to this annoyance on a daily basis is probably in the millions if not billions of dollars.