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Re:Dear ICO, Sue Us by PJones on Wednesday September 05, 2012 @01:50PM (#4480491)
I like the idea, but won't this prevent you from accepting cookies if the site has actually bothered to ask permission before adding them?
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Re:Dear ICO, Sue Us by r4vik on Sunday September 09, 2012 @04:02PM (#4496797)
You're right to have that concern, I won't block a site if it's doing that but practically it's not an issue. I've yet to encounter one that requires opt-in before setting cookies.
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