> does not mandate cookie banners, it mandates informed consent. Companies choose to implement that as a banner. Good luck explaining alternative technology to

> does not mandate cookie banners, it mandates informed consent. Companies choose to implement that as a banner. Good luck explaining alternative technology to the lawyers and then to the lawyers of the other party in court should the need arise, and then to the judge. While you are technically 100% right, I believe you will have a truly hard time implementing anything other than the cookie banners.