flint

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  IANAL = I Am Not A Lawyer.

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Accepting Cookies⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s a good point. However in the EU it should be the opposite - otherwise the site is violating GDPR.

  Sometimes I have a feeling sites do whatever they want anyway regardless of bow many dark patterns I click through to find the “no” and “off” buttons because there are no real repercussions. Just like the “do not track” request and “robots.txt” are essentially useless.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Accepting Cookies⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Aah, you are right. Lazy me actually never looked at those. Now I did and it seems to work just fine enabling the Annoyances > Cookie Banners.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Accepting Cookies⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  In my experience uBlock origin doesn’t really get rid of cookie consent banners/dark patterns. Damn good at bonking ads though.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨I'm now doing sculptures all based on beer cans. This was my first effort⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  what a terrible day to have eyes…