[happymellon]

On the contrary. I love it, because now it is illegal for me to be tracked without my consent (and my not clicking on decline is not consent), which is why American news sites block EU IPs because they can't just data mine me without my knowledge.

[number6]

Works as intended. It's not the regulators task to put the law in a nice UX.

[alpaca128]

But it could have been solved so much better, for example via the browser using the same UI as the location tracking. Then again we already have that with the "do not track" flag and that doesn't really work without real consequences.