«Clicking "reject cookies" might not actually do anything: Google, Microsoft, and Meta largely ignore cookie opt-outs, independent audit says»

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«Clicking "reject cookies" might not actually do anything:
Google, Microsoft, and Meta largely ignore cookie opt-outs, independent audit says»

…and then they complain that users reduce their spying by tracking banners such as @ublockorigin, @noscript, @privacybadger or/and @libredirect?!

🍪 techspot.com/news/112073-click
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#cookies #google #microsoft #meta #web #ignorance #optout #click #block #spying #rejectcookies #cookieblocking

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Opt-out? Legally it’s not even allowed to be an opt-out.

Legally it should also require not more effort or clicks to reject than to accept. We all know, no-one follows that law.

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@kubikpixel thanks a ton for libredirect of which i hadn't heard before. installed right away- @ublockorigin @noscript @privacybadger @libredirect

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