Privacy · 3 years ago

New browser signal could make cookie banners obsolete

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New browser signal could make cookie banners obsolete

Privacy · 3 years ago

noyb publishes a proposal for an automatic browser signal to eliminate obsolete cookie banners. "ADPC" demonstrates a user-friendly European solution for privacy choices.

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birokop
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I don’t get why we can’t just get a notification like for microphone access, but for cookies.
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  At least for third party cookies. Also I would like such a notification for every potentially dangerous javascript API. (that is all of them)

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