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by doublepg23 817 days ago
I am once again posting the EU official site using cookie pop-ups https://european-union.europa.eu/index_en
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>The 3 types of first-party cookie we use are to: >(...) >gather analytics data (about user behaviour).

Well they do collect user data using third party services. A bit disappointing, but banners seem to be necessary in this case.

Quoting OP

> Cookie prompts is the best example of bad faith compliance

If cookie prompts are used by both by the official EU and GDPR sites then that was clearly the intent of the law.

You can’t argue with cookie prompt lovers. They love clicking on those useless buttons.