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Re:Kill The Cookie Banner by TurdF3rguson on Sunday July 26, 2026 @09:56PM (#49064360)
Actually you can't send any cookie that is not essential to the operation of the website without consent and that would include analytics regardless of PII. same for pixel tracking / fingerprinting, it's all a no-no.
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Re:Kill The Cookie Banner by inigyou on Monday July 27, 2026 @07:10AM (#49067834)
There's "legitimate business interest" which I think is a catch-all for things you want to do as long as they don't invade privacy?
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Re:Kill The Cookie Banner by TurdF3rguson on Monday July 27, 2026 @06:10PM (#49076117)
Most of those things involve tracking users I imagine but if there's any that don't, go for it.
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