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Re:No Cookie for You by M2Ys4U on Friday December 18, 2020 @05:48AM (#25465861)
You need to notify users, and give them an opt-out, if the cookies are not strictly necessary for the provision of the service.

Analytics cookies are not strictly necessary.

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Re:No Cookie for You by Wowfunhappy on Friday December 18, 2020 @08:06AM (#25466651)
All I want to see are pageviews. That shouldn’t require cookies/fingerprints.
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Re:No Cookie for You by oauea on Saturday December 19, 2020 @01:53PM (#25480015)
It shouldn't, but nowadays it always does.

Alternatively your pagecount will shoot to the millions if you have someone holding f5.

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