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Two reasons: Because this is malicious compliance by websites. They are attempting to annoy people into clicking the easiest button, which is always the "store
by kadoban 4y ago
Two reasons:
Because this is malicious compliance by websites. They are attempting to annoy people into clicking the easiest button, which is always the "store all my data, spam me at will" button.
And then the second is: browsers don't really know the purpose of any particular cookie, or how much the user actually wants it or not. Due to how cookies work, they really have no way to know. Cookies are not standardized enough.
- prpl 4y agocookies could be standardized/semantic - by name or by another cookies’ name (of course, there could still be violations if any part of a cookies value is opaque)
- throwaway8503 4y agoIf you had that you could (and I think this is GGP's point) have settings in the browser similar to phone privacy settings: allow cookies for (login || place || shopping cart || etc)