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by tannhaeuser 2174 days ago
And while "dark patterns" (making it difficult to opt-out of tracking) might frustrate some, this practice won't help offenders before a court. GDPR isn't tied to any one mechanism (such as cookies) but for collecting PII of any kind; required. free consent can legally only be given if the instructions and consequences are clear.