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Re:Brave browser to start blocking annoying cookie consent b... by nmz on Sunday October 09, 2022 @01:13PM (#33143131)
This is the problem with mixing law with tech, the requirement should not have been with the websites. but each browser, should have come with the capability of auto destroying cookies and also making cookies isolated.
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Re:Brave browser to start blocking annoying cookie consent b... by Tarq0n on Sunday October 09, 2022 @01:23PM (#33143278)
That would just make it a race between fingerprinting and fingerprinting resistance tech. The point is to prevent tracking without purpose / permission regardless of the technology used.
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Re:Brave browser to start blocking annoying cookie consent b... by nmz on Monday October 10, 2022 @05:53PM (#33156834)
The race is already here, just look at all the extensions one has to use just to get some usability out of the web. There's no security panacea, just an endless game of whack-a-mole
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