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Re:Dear Paul Graham, there is no cookie banner law by master-lincoln on Monday March 18, 2024 @08:08AM (#39743083)
This is copying, not stealing though.

But I agree, taking advantage of me telling you personal info by selling it to externals is unfair without consent

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Re:Dear Paul Graham, there is no cookie banner law by xxs on Monday March 18, 2024 @10:00AM (#39744662)
Steal has a bit broader meaning, e.g. 'to steal a kiss', taking without permission.
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Re:Dear Paul Graham, there is no cookie banner law by ambichook on Monday March 18, 2024 @11:54PM (#39752796)
and yet these companies consider piracy stealing too, thats just copying for free without consent, where's the difference?
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Re:Dear Paul Graham, there is no cookie banner law by master-lincoln on Tuesday March 19, 2024 @07:24AM (#39754661)
no difference, both is illegal without consent
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