> but the regulation did require popups Yeah I guess the word "require" has a few interpretations. The regulation didn't explicitly require popups, it required

> but the regulation did require popups Yeah I guess the word "require" has a few interpretations. The regulation didn't explicitly require popups, it required user consent IFF a company wants to collect/process/sell data the company doesn't need, but the intent was that companies would not do this, with consent being the exception, and the mechanism of consent was neither prescribed nor a focus: it certainly wasn't annoying popups per reg.