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Re:Show HN: Trackless - A GDPR-Friendly Google Analytics Opt... by weinzierl on Sunday May 27, 2018 @08:15AM (#17166590)
This is actually what the (hopefully) upcoming ePrivacy Regulation (not to be confused with the existing ePrivacy Directive) suggests [1]:

> Simpler rules on cookies: the cookie provision, which has resulted in an overload of consent requests for internet users, will be streamlined. The new rule will be more user-friendly as browser settings will provide for an easy way to accept or refuse tracking cookies and other identifiers.

[1] https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/proposal-epriv...

Re:Show HN: Trackless - A GDPR-Friendly Google Analytics Opt... by kodablah on Sunday May 27, 2018 @11:21AM (#17167201)
Ug, legislation requesting/suggesting browser features now? Or am I misreading? I wish they'd just leave people alone.