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> Note that this isn't a cookie law, it's also the EU's main anti-malware law. The principle is that no piece of third-party controlled software should write in
by aleph_minus_one 3y ago
> Note that this isn't a cookie law, it's also the EU's main anti-malware law. The principle is that no piece of third-party controlled software should write information to your computer/phone, or read info from it, over the Internet, without your prior informed consent
So it is a responsibility of the browser vendor to implement this.
- flipbrad 3y agoNo moreso than the OS itself. The real responsibility actually lies with the people causing the remote access (e.g. the website operator, the remote hacker, etc).
- lesuorac 3y agoI mean it currently isn't. The Cookie banners aren't from the browser they're really from the site. That said, it seems fair to require the browser vendor to implement it. The browser is the one that exposes a method to store data on the machine (ex. Cookies, LocalStorage) so it seems fair that they should know the user wanted data to be stored.