Do you really think most people are making an informed choice, as opposed to clicking the button that gets rid of the pop up fastest? Especially on mobile where

Do you really think most people are making an informed choice, as opposed to clicking the button that gets rid of the pop up fastest? Especially on mobile where the pop up obscures basically the entire site, and the byzantine process of opting out takes several clicks? I think this was a spectacular failure of the EU to consider legislative effects, and problem solve. But that seems to be their recent MO.