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Re:Lousy web design trends that are making a comeback due to... by Mahn on Wednesday March 13, 2013 @12:11PM (#5369330)
This is actually being used to comply with data privacy laws here in Germany, in a way. Right now it's not entirely clear whether it's legal to use these social buttons, so to be on the safe side, many sites opted for this "click to enable" system.
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Re:Lousy web design trends that are making a comeback due to... by simcop2387 on Wednesday March 13, 2013 @03:18PM (#5370493)
That's actually a really nice solution to that. Done correctly I bet it helps the page load faster too.
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