> All of these regulations impact smaller tech companies more than the big players. It's also often of questionable value. Attacking cookie banners on HN was t

> All of these regulations impact smaller tech companies more than the big players. It's also often of questionable value. Attacking cookie banners on HN was taboo for years but while they allegedly helped protect our privacy, targeted advertising immediately adapted - and yet in 2023 - every user continues to be burdened with the casino of modal boxes (they are never the same place or colours or labels) on every website (not just EU users), hoping they get one with a clear "reject all" button so it goes away the fastest, rarely because they care about the implications.