The worst part is, since I care enough about cookies and privacy that I set up my browsers to delete cookies on exit (minus a small whitelist for sites I prefer

The worst part is, since I care enough about cookies and privacy that I set up my browsers to delete cookies on exit (minus a small whitelist for sites I prefer to stay logged on to), the sites displaying these notices can't even remember that I already dismissed the notice. (assuming I'd only see the notice once if I'd keep my cookies, not actually sure if that would be the case, nor do I care to find out ...)