German court declares Do Not Track to be legally binding

Re:German court declares Do Not Track to be legally binding by hartator on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @07:06AM (#38082933)

And it is enough to get you in trouble if it’s a website you are not supposed to see.

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Re:German court declares Do Not Track to be legally binding by norman784 on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @07:34AM (#38083198)

Is that so? Event if you check that on the client side without sending that data to the server?

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Re:German court declares Do Not Track to be legally binding by hartator on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @07:49AM (#38083338)

A wife can find out a husband is trying to cheat on them for example.

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Re:German court declares Do Not Track to be legally binding by lupire on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @08:39AM (#38083865)

The data you choose to store with your software on your local machine is your responsibility.

Tracking is server side behavior.

3P cookies aren't a problem, per se. Using 3rd party cookies to join data with other server side data is the problem.

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Re:German court declares Do Not Track to be legally binding by hartator on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @08:46AM (#38083953)

Well you can still reject all cookies then, making all of these cookies popup nonsense.

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