• no banana@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Tbf the law doesn’t even mention cookie banners. The industry has just chosen, feely, that this is the way that they want to inform and collect consent. There’s nothing forcing them into doing so in such an intrusive way.

    • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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      7 months ago

      Yeah, ideally all of those would be opt-in and hidden is settings somewhere. But no, they wanted it to be opt-out so clueless people will just click through whatever the default is.