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Stop the tracking circus. Kill the cookie banner!
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this post was submitted on 10 Sep 2026
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The EU back when they were deciding GDPR decided not to use the browser's "do not track me". The W3C even tried to help them and during the making of GDPR a commission even recommended using DNT signals.
Capitalism and advertisers won of course and they decided not to follow DNT signals from the browser. Why will they change their mind this time?
Because it actually impacts themselves in a visible way
Maybe because before it was out of sight and out of mind. But now it's in all their constituents' faces, and we're annoyed