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Re:Facing reality about the EU is a core requirement for goo... by try_the_bass on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @09:52AM (#39604156)
I'm pretty sure it's less "dark patterns" and more "remembering your preference isn't 'necessary'".

Which, technically, it isn't.

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Re:Facing reality about the EU is a core requirement for goo... by throw10920 on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @11:00PM (#39612145)
> I'm pretty sure it's less "dark patterns" and more "remembering your preference isn't 'necessary'".

> Which, technically, it isn't.

That's still a dark pattern, because by definition, dark patterns aren't illegal - just barely legal, and detrimental to the consumer.

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