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A comment on Ask HN: A way to adblock “we're using cookies” popups?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: A way to adblock “we're using cookies” popups? by gpderetta on Monday June 15, 2020 @06:50AM (#23525976)
Yes so the website owner is in a dicey legal position, not the plugin author.
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Re:Ask HN: A way to adblock “we're using cookies” popups? by Kiro on Monday June 15, 2020 @12:37PM (#23529290)
Yes, but the statement that simply ignoring the cookie banner will result in no cookies being set is still wrong. The reason being that almost no sites are compliant.
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