I don't agree at all with the "wild west" and "buyer beware" stuff in the article. But I do completely agree that it's annoying, when I surf to a website with

I don't agree at all with the "wild west" and "buyer beware" stuff in the article. But I do completely agree that it's annoying, when I surf to a website with cookies disabled, and am forced to click "Yes I accept cookies", even though my browser isn't going to accept them. and that after I click OK, the site displays anyway. I did read an article that came through the HN feed about how many person/hours of productivity were lost each year to this process in general. It wasn't a small amount.