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The EU didn't have to do anything. The User Agent can already handle everything from denying cookies to blocking requests for certain resources.
by Am4TIfIsER0ppos 2mo ago
The EU didn't have to do anything. The User Agent can already handle everything from denying cookies to blocking requests for certain resources.
- wizzwizz4 2mo agoThe user agent can refuse to store cookies, but it can't do much against supercookies (cookie-like features not knowingly implemented by the user agent programmers) or fingerprinting: you need something like legislation to curb practices like that.
- inigyou 2mo agoLet me know when you find a User Agent that can smack a CEO over the head with a virtual cluebat whenever he sells a list of email addresses that signed up to his site, because that's what the regulation is about and I certainly don't see how a UA could enforce it.