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Re:Twitter abandons 'Do Not Track' privacy protection by nikcub on Friday May 19, 2017 @05:49PM (#14379596)
> Was there ever a honest belief by anyone (except the Ayn Rand fanboys) this could work?

On the contrary, it was (generally) those in favor of government-mandated privacy and security who heavily supported the DNT efforts. The "Ayn Rand fanboys" just told people to install uBlock Origin

Re:Twitter abandons 'Do Not Track' privacy protection by eli on Friday May 19, 2017 @07:49PM (#14380173)
But... DNT had nothing to do with government
Re:Twitter abandons 'Do Not Track' privacy protection by qb45 on Saturday May 20, 2017 @05:17AM (#14381588)
It had: the same kind of people supported it.

At least that's what parent's claim was, which you seem to disagree with but failed to actually argue against.

Re:Twitter abandons 'Do Not Track' privacy protection by nilved on Friday May 19, 2017 @06:56PM (#14379934)
Am anarchist, can agree