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Re:CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 50M euros against Google by Animats on Monday January 21, 2019 @01:58PM (#18962581)
I've had them disabled for years, and everything works fine.
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Re:CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 50M euros against Google by ddebernardy on Monday January 21, 2019 @02:15PM (#18962733)
So have I, but for some reason my browser cache is cluttered with 3rd party content I never asked for. The feature is evidently broken.
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Re:CNIL imposes a financial penalty of 50M euros against Google by tatersolid on Tuesday January 22, 2019 @06:16AM (#18967492)
Turning-off third party cookies doesn’t prevent third-party images, CSS, JS, or fonts from being loaded. Your browser just doesn’t save or send cookies while doing so.

These third-party things should be in your cache.

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