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rageboltoday at 6:13 AM1 replyview on HN

This whole cookie dickover concept is malicious compliance. The goal was: no tracking but ask consent if you must ("who would do this, that would be super annoying"). Except every website decided they'd rather annoy everyone.


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apple4evertoday at 6:21 AM

A properly informed person would've understood that's what they'd do. They'd also probably realize cookies are not a big deal.

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