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by Fradow 2923 days ago
The cookie law has exemptions for cookies that are there for technical reasons. For example, your locale, and which cookies you agreed to.

The browser cannot differentiate first party cookies that are technical or for tracking.

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^ this; people for some reason still assume all cookies are banned. If that was so, it'd be a feature removed from browsers already.
Maybe we need done standardised cookies for chosen locale, and such.