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Re:Grindr to be fined almost €10M over GDPR complaint by rawbot on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @09:24AM (#25916046)
I have met few websites where you cannot uncheck the "legitimate interest" fields.
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Re:Grindr to be fined almost €10M over GDPR complaint by jiveturkey on Tuesday January 26, 2021 @09:41AM (#25916223)
That is how it should be. Legitimate interest means they don't need your consent. They actually shouldn't be prompting for it at all. Adding it to the consent box is a kind of cargo culting going on.
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