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		nathancahill on May 6, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: No cookie consent walls, scrolling isn’t consent, ... We had one. It didn't work. DNT: 1

emteycz on May 6, 2020 [–]

I don't see any mention of that header in any law, nor any court resolution regarding that header. If that does not exist, we did not try.

zorked on May 6, 2020 | [–]

Laws are not written around protocols. The GDPR is not HTTP-, Web- or Internet-specific.

emteycz on May 6, 2020 | | [–]

Seems like we've uncovered the root cause of failure; besides, isn't the concept of cookies a part of the HTTP protocol?

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