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Re:Can the horrendous cookie banner by the EU be rolled back? by petilon on Monday April 04, 2022 @11:18AM (#30907653)
> it doesn't require a banner or an obtrusive banner.

And yet, that's the impact on users.

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Re:Can the horrendous cookie banner by the EU be rolled back? by eesmith on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @03:19AM (#30916189)
The best way to change a useful law is to convince people it's not useful.

The best way to distract people from unpopular activities is to point the finger at someone else.

(Rather like how in the UK "health and safety" is used as cover for unpopular decisions.)

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