Even Apple implemented the equivalent of the cookie prompt — the mandatory “Allow App to Track” dialog on iOS. So the idea clearly wasn’t all that bad. IMO the

Even Apple implemented the equivalent of the cookie prompt — the mandatory “Allow App to Track” dialog on iOS. So the idea clearly wasn’t all that bad. IMO the problem was that the EU law left it up to websites to police cookies, but it should be part of the browser instead — just like Apple’s tracker permission dialog for iOS native apps is part of the operating system.