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stingraycharles • yesterday at 11:11 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

And there was an initiative to include tracking preferences in browser HTTP headers, which never made it, as it was quite obvious that this would lead to a lot of people opting out.

Better to just harass them into a habit of dismissing the banner.


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darkwi11ow • yesterday at 11:16 AM

Well DNT indeed did not made it, but there is global privacy control header that is nowadays required as explicit opt-out mechanism by CCPA and some other states legislation. I always implement support for GPC in my products.

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busssard • yesterday at 1:42 PM

There is also https://killthecookiebanner.eu/

if you write to your reps, they might just change that. The Eu is one of the few democracies left. Slow but powered by the people

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