A reminder that obnoxious, blocking cookie consent banners are not required by law but are there because tech companies had a massive tantrum at being prevented from tracking the bejesus out of you by default.. They don't need to be annoying or intrusive, companies can absolutely choose not to track, to track less, or make the consent experience easier, they choose not to 💩💩💩
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Sue Smith (sue@glasgow.social)'s status on Monday, 30-Dec-2024 22:04:29 JST Sue Smith - gidi likes this.
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Sue Smith (sue@glasgow.social)'s status on Monday, 30-Dec-2024 22:04:30 JST Sue Smith Nothing to make you marvel at the wonders of technology like a massive cookie consent dialog ON THE TELLY 🤡💩
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mark (atleagle@mastodon.online)'s status on Tuesday, 31-Dec-2024 01:24:51 JST mark @sue and saving preferences requires cookies, so if you don't allow them then you will have to go through the dialog every time.