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inigyouyesterday at 7:23 PM1 replyview on HN

You think the average user is going to explicitly whitelist? The law requires sites to whitelist their own cookies under penalty of law, instead.


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mike_hockyesterday at 7:41 PM

> You think the average user is going to explicitly whitelist

When prompted by the browser on first login/signup, yes, the same way the password manager works. With stored passwords, keeping the login cookie doesn't even add much value.

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