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minus-squareAlaknár@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours agoHence why the EU is now forcing an “easy way to decline”. All compliant websites have a “reject all cookies” button now. Which I learned on accident, because normally I have Ghostery installed, which just rejects all cookies automatically.
minus-squareThat Weird Vegan she/her@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoThere was some controversy around Ghostery. A number of years ago, I believe they were allowing anyone who paid them money to not be blocked. They have since reversed track, but I won’t ever use their plugin again.
minus-squarematti@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 hours agoI’m pretty sure that was the law from day 1 and the only difference is they’re starting to crack down on it now
Hence why the EU is now forcing an “easy way to decline”. All compliant websites have a “reject all cookies” button now.
Which I learned on accident, because normally I have Ghostery installed, which just rejects all cookies automatically.
There was some controversy around Ghostery. A number of years ago, I believe they were allowing anyone who paid them money to not be blocked. They have since reversed track, but I won’t ever use their plugin again.
I’m pretty sure that was the law from day 1 and the only difference is they’re starting to crack down on it now