The Internet's Biggest Annoyance:Why Cookie Laws Should Target Browsers, Not Websites | NEDNEX
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Save and Share: Click. Ugh. Another one. You know the drill. You land on a new website, eager to read an article or check a product price, and before the page even finishes loading, it appears: the dreaded cookie banner. A pop-up, a slide-in, a full-screen overlay demanding you “Accept All,” “Manage Preferences,” or navigate… Continue reading The Internet’s Biggest Annoyance:Why Cookie Laws Should Target Browsers, Not Websites
  • 9tr6gyp3@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    24 hours ago

    Most people do the same thing: sigh, their eyes glaze over, and they click “Accept All” with the muscle memory of a weary soldier.

    Wait, do people hit accept all instead of reject all by default? 😮

    • RogueBanana@piefed.zipEnglish
      3·
      19 hours ago

      Most people do not know what cookies are and just click ok or accept on anything you flash at them. Could even add a disclaimer that the company can legally sell them as a slave, in big red letters and most would click accept. I have seen some people use their PC and it always hurts inside.