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Re:Google, Meta, others will have to explain algorithms unde... by nottorp on Saturday April 23, 2022 @12:17PM (#31135614)
> I am very tired of the cookie/tracking popups on many websites that don't have option to "reject all" but just "accept all" and "customise". Main example being Google Search.

And The Verge on this very article :)

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Re:Google, Meta, others will have to explain algorithms unde... by andrei_says_ on Saturday April 23, 2022 @01:21PM (#31136209)
The people writing the articles are different from the MBAs forcing the financial and technological decisions.

“Integrity” has different meanings for each group. For the latter, the meaning is likely closer to “bring in enough revenue to keep the publication running.” Applying dark patterns does not conflict with this.

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Re:Google, Meta, others will have to explain algorithms unde... by nottorp on Saturday April 23, 2022 @01:38PM (#31136371)
Well it's fine with me. I only open Verge links when they're on HN and the title feels interesting. Which is pretty rare.
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