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You're correct that the GDPR specifically doesn't require this, but you're incorrect that "the law" doesn't—the 2004 EU ePrivacy Directive requires affirmative
by nightpool 1y ago
You're correct that the GDPR specifically doesn't require this, but you're incorrect that "the law" doesn't—the 2004 EU ePrivacy Directive requires affirmative consent for all cookies, and it's being enforced much more strictly now in a post-GDPR world
- jraph 1y agoI answered that at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44426726#44434685 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44426726#44434685
- dcow 1y agoNo you didn’t. You’re misunderstanding the classification of strictly necessary vs functional vs marketing/tracking cookies. Go talk to a lawyer. I’m sure they will clear things up for you.