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by iamacyborg 705 days ago
Yep. The legislation has nothing to do with cookies, it’s about storage of unique identifiers. The actual method of storage is largely irrelevant.
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swores 705 days ago
For GDPR yes, but there is also a separate and older EU regulation that is specifically about cookies (among other things).

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPrivacy_Directive

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iamacyborg 705 days ago
Yep, I mentioned PECR in another comment here
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