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Look, EU, it is difficult to take you seriously when you forced all this cookie…
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I'm in this picture and I don't like it.
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@codinghorror I'm sorry I usually really like your takes but this one is ju…
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@luap42 ok BUT AT THE BROWSER LEVEL FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
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@codinghorror how is stack exchange at all involved??
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@javier every website on the world is involved
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@codinghorror It really is obnoxious that this isn’t a browser function. I w…
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@pixel exactly!
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@codinghorror Or you could, you know, not track people. Silly, I know.
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@codinghorror That's a myth perpetrated by adtech industry. There is no EU …
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@dalias not true. It is a LEGAL REQUIREMENT. Or you will be sued. By lawyers. A…
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@codinghorror No, if you are not tracking you have not broken any law and you w…
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@dalias @codinghorror in analogy:EU made it illegal to “sucker punch people�…
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@leymoo @codinghorror They're not even a loophole. It's been ruled that…
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@codinghorror Moreover there *was* a browser feature to set it globally and all…
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@dalias @codinghorror yeah fair. I see some progress has been made on allowing …
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@leymoo @codinghorror It's also that the garbage web frameworks make it bas…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror yes indeed! before we joined Internet Safety Labs…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror anyway: during our time at Google we were occasio…
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@ireneista @dalias @leymoo @codinghorror "industry realities".transla…
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@paul_ipv6 @dalias @leymoo @codinghorror that is correct.
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@dalias @codinghorror although I’d guess some of this is down to different cu…
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@ireneista @dalias @leymoo @codinghorror i have scars from attempting to assist…
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@paul_ipv6 @dalias @leymoo @codinghorror yes. techno-solutionism is a distinct …
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@ireneista @dalias @leymoo @codinghorror ah, the old "move fast, break thi…
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@codinghorror @javier Websites that don't use cookies are not involved. Nei…
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@scy @codinghorror @javier And tell themselves the comforting lie that it is th…
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@codinghorror We had DHT. Blame Microsoft for killing it. Blame advertisers for…
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@leymoo @dalias @codinghorror > But the banners I think are harder to enforc…
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@lispi314 @dalias @leymoo I think the most important thing of all is to make al…
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@codinghorror True, but my point remains. This shitty experience we're coll…
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@codinghorror That would be some of the propaganda you are not immune to.
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@mhoye @codinghorror It's easy enough in some browsers to block all cookies…
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@codinghorror @lispi314 @leymoo Literally the only people doing that are the on…
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@dalias @lispi314 @leymoo beside the point; I visit 100 well-intentioned, well-…
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@codinghorror @lispi314 @leymoo They may be well-intentioned* but they're n…
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@dalias @lispi314 @leymoo the issue is far too nuanced to cover to cover in thi…
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@codinghorror That the EU 'forced' cookie banners is flat-out false. It…
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@willegible yeah, because users really loooove paying for content instead of fr…
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@codinghorror As for why this isn't a browser feature, it was and is! It is…
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@codinghorror Look, USA, your utter failure to protect citizens’ privacy mak…
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@h0gh oh yes exactly zero European internet companies ever did this. Have you m…
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@aurelian good! Wake me up when I am no longer clicking 15 different cookie ban…
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a neverending delight
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@codinghorror All browsers need a “Always reject all” setting.
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@pixel @codinghorror Browsers did have a function for this, called Do Not Track…
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@codinghorror Well, first of all EU didn't force that on websites, ad compa…
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@leymoo @codinghorror @dalias @lispi314 it’s not nuanced at all; it’s very,…
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@codinghorror @willegible sites used to run ads without data collection. It&#39…
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@claudius @codinghorror @willegible I'm glad to see someone else with this …
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@dalias @codinghorror DNT was such a nice idea... unfortunately - $$$$$$$$$$$$ …
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@codinghorror @dalias no, you need a legal basis according to the GDPR. Consent…
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@codinghorror Tell me you don't know what you're talking about without …
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@daliasSession cookies in themselves are fine - no PII involved and no third pa…
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@pgcd @leymoo @codinghorror Nope, a session cookie is tracking. It enables proc…
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@dalias @pgcd @leymoo @codinghorror under GDPR, session cookies as normally und…
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@lackthereof @pgcd @leymoo @codinghorror Maybe we're going by different def…
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@dalias do you mean the dnt header? I just recently visited geizhals.de and not…
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@frosch @dalias @codinghorror Eventually an EU court will declare DNT legally b…
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@faduda @frosch @codinghorror That's why Google and Mozilla removed the set…
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@dalias @frosch @codinghorror Won't matter. I can add a plugin, and it clea…
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@faduda @frosch @codinghorror Yeah but they'll try to argue it's no lon…
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@dalias @pgcd @codinghorror weirdly an interesting rule on thumb (anecdotally) …
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@dalias @pgcd @codinghorror although to counter the main point I can think of s…
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@leymoo @pgcd @codinghorror These don't need identifying session cookies wi…
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@dalias @pgcd @codinghorror oh yep I misread your message - I thought you were …
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@dalias @codinghorror Indeed, but I would say it was 100% entirely predictable …
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@revk @dalias @codinghorror There is no need for popups to have logs and track …
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@richlv @revk @codinghorror There is no legitimate business reason to track ses…
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@codinghorror @lispi314 @leymoo We only have to constantly think about it becau…
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@lispi314 @leymoo @codinghorror Likely there's pressure on the enforcement …
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror Now that's all kind of suspicious and the sou…
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@codinghorror @javier No, it‘s not and you know that.
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@codinghorrorWhy isn't it a browser function though? Seems like adding it a…
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@monad_cat @codinghorror It was a browser function: Do Not Track was standardis…
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@monad_cat For context: Mozilla gets ~$480–555M per year from Google for defa…
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@monad_cat And let’s be honest: Jeff and his Stack Overflow websites thrive o…
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@codinghorror @willegible If that is your understanding, then you are mistaken.…
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@codinghorror The idiocracy is quite high in your toot here. The EU did not “…
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So you may well be seeing banners because companies comply with US law in your …
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@codinghorror Look, Jeff, it is difficult to take you seriously when you forced…
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@codinghorror just don’t have tracking cookies and there will be no banner
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@reconbot also just make everything free forever, done and.. done!
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@codinghorror GDPR never mandated cookie banners. GDPR mandates user consent. T…
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@codinghorror
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@AugierLe42e @codinghorror GDPR just makes it more obvious and more obnoxious.
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@nlupo @AugierLe42e yes, if we make the Torment Nexus a bit more Torment-y, per…
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@AugierLe42e @codinghorror The one problem there is that it doesn't even do…
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@codinghorror No it does not. The ad companies are creating this pain through m…
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@dalias @codinghorror that’s all very nice in theory, but it was always going…
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@Setok @dalias @codinghorror Not if you do analytics based on your own web serv…
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@mkoek @dalias @codinghorror tell that to the thousands of startups desperately…
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@Setok @dalias @codinghorror I would not advise startups to behave unethically …
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@mkoek @dalias @codinghorror frankly, yes. The law hasn’t changed anything of…
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@dalias @codinghorror the correct way to do this would’ve been to enforce a D…
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@Setok @dalias @codinghorror it hasn’t changed anything because it’s not en…
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@mkoek @Setok @dalias it hasn’t changed anything because it does not address …
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@codinghorror @mkoek @Setok @dalias The root case is the boundless hunting and …
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@codinghorror Observed corporate behaviour, and by extension that of a comparat…
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@codinghorror the EU didn't force cookie consent pop-ups, it forced consent…
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@dragonfrog The bad thing is that, as the initial post by @codinghorror shows,…
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@dalias And every single time I get the same popup with many "legitimate i…
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@dalias @codinghorror Exactly. For example Fediverse server websites don't …
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@codinghorror @dalias Oh ffs, this isn't true and you should know better th…
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@ljrk @codinghorror @dalias the only banner we have is the google adsense built…
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@ljrk @codinghorror @dalias but I do also agree that it should have been mandat…
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@codinghorror Jeff, I think you should take some time to actually read up on th…
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@varx yeah, the post is an old reference, so not ideal.
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@codinghorror look, Jeff, but maybe… just MAYBE your site should not share my…
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@codinghorror @Viss the EU reacted to behavior by tech companies. If the tech c…
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@jason @codinghorror @Viss And they reacted in a way that made said behavior ev…
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@buherator"Made" as in "the poor web sites and ad tracking netwo…
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@lazyb0y from my previous answer: "Please don't tell me it should be …
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@Viss @jason @codinghorror @buherator How it made it worse? Less websites use 3…
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@davidkarlas @Viss @jason @codinghorror I don't have hard data on this unfo…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror *should* ... Typical EU - make huge complex regul…
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@bonno @[email protected] @leymoo @codinghorrorThe problem is more that the E…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror same for this app-install control apple and Googl…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror why does a us company (apple or Google duopoly) n…
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@dalias @codinghorror DNT failed because Microsoft turned it on by default inst…
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@fabrice @[email protected] @codinghorrorThe EU cookie law and GDPR use the n…
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@codinghorror Yes it should be a browser feature. But no, this blame is not wit…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror that sort of bullshit was a lot of why we now wor…
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@ireneista @dalias @codinghorror Self regulation is how we got that poop-filled…
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@leymoo @dalias @codinghorror the regulations are written in blood, as the sayi…
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@ireneista @leymoo @dalias @codinghorror Same goes for safety regulations on al…
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@autiomaa @leymoo @dalias @codinghorror yes. we feel qualified to say, since wo…
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@ireneista @autiomaa @dalias @codinghorror And when attempts do manage to break…
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@leymoo @ireneista @dalias @codinghorror It's the problem with lobbying: ve…
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@autiomaa @leymoo @dalias @codinghorror our view is that computing should follo…
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@ireneista as long as it doesn't end up following the disaster preparedness…
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@petrichor yeah we don't know what to do about that one, it seems pretty fu…
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@mhoye @codinghorror That's not true. Most companies, and even a lot of gov…
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@AeonCypher @mhoye @codinghorror Then they’re incompetent. I’ve built and o…
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@teotwaki @mhoye @codinghorror I'm responsible for European compliance. You…
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@AeonCypher @teotwaki @mhoye it is a very complicated problem and honestly I re…
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@codinghorror @Setok @dalias I am actually fine with Facebook charging €6 (ii…
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@mkoek @Setok @dalias the least-worst path here is being honest "what is t…
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@codinghorror @mkoek @Setok @dalias that's funny because SO doesn't pa…
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@codinghorror It‘s not the EU that is forcing „cookie notification bullshit…
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@dalias @leymoo @codinghorror at which point you -also- don't need consent …
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@codinghorror @javier By always forgetting that I declined all, and asking me o…
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@codinghorror tracking users is not a technical requirement for any website to …
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@grishka "no plan survives contact with users"
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@codinghorror It *is* a browser in-built function. It has been since 2009. Webs…
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