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"Good luck getting online trackers to require consent" Except the EU pulled that one off already. When you have one of the biggest markets in the world and the
by malermeister 4y ago
"Good luck getting online trackers to require consent"
Except the EU pulled that one off already. When you have one of the biggest markets in the world and the ability to levy high fines, you can make companies do all sorts of things.
- scarface74 4y agoNow we have cookie pop up banners that made the web browsing experience worse. You consider that a win?
- _piif 4y agoI do. Websites now have to be upfront about their cookie usage and I can make the decision not to use that website (especially if they intentionally make rejecting them as much of a hassle as possible).
- malermeister 4y agoOf course I do. I can choose not to be tracked, how could you not consider that a win? If somebody followed you around in real life, watching your every move, would you not consider it a win if he asked you if that makes you feel uncomfortable and they should stop? Would you consider it a worse experience than them just continuing to follow you, unasked?