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Re:UK to overhaul privacy rules in post-Brexit departure fro... by prof-dr-ir on Thursday August 26, 2021 @08:21AM (#28314005)
Also, the cookie popups are not an immediate consequence of GDPR, but rather of its interplay with another directive from 2002 [0]. The EU has of course taken notice of the irritation of the public and is trying to improve on the state of affairs with the proposed ePrivacy Regulation [1].

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_and_Electronic_Communi...

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPrivacy_Regulation

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