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by const_cast 359 days ago
> You don’t need a shopping cart either.

Pretty sure this exact example is explicitly carved out as a-okay.

I think what we're dealing with here is not websites trying to do basic things. Rather, it's every website and their mom thinking they need elaborate analytics to sell plastic garbage.

Yes, that elaborate analytics you spread to 20 third parties IS a privacy concern. We should be looking at that.

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We’re talking about a language preference cookie. How is that a privacy concern?