dave@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWell, at least they know they are annoying...feddit.ukimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down110
arrow-up1186arrow-down1imageWell, at least they know they are annoying...feddit.ukdave@feddit.uk to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-square𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒏@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThis was a thing already, it was called Do-Not-Track https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/DNT Firefox tied it in to their existing Tracking Protection. Not sure how or if Chrome implemented it. Websites ignored the flag as you’d sadly expect, so it’s been deprecated
minus-squareoktoberpaard@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat’s slightly different and more often than not completely ignored. This is a better alternative: https://feddit.nl/comment/1153941.
This was a thing already, it was called Do-Not-Track
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/DNT
Firefox tied it in to their existing Tracking Protection. Not sure how or if Chrome implemented it. Websites ignored the flag as you’d sadly expect, so it’s been deprecated
That’s slightly different and more often than not completely ignored. This is a better alternative: https://feddit.nl/comment/1153941.