= Europe cookie law
{c}
{tag=Evil}
{wiki=Privacy_and_Electronic_Communications_Directive_2002}
<Europe> has made good regulations to limit the absolute power of immoral <companies>. Partly because it <having more than one natural language is bad for the world>[does not have any companies anymore], but so be it.
But the law that forces every <fucking> website to show a message "Do you consent to cookies?" is not one of them.
Ciro cannot stand <fucking> clicking the "I consent" button anymore.
Please stop, for the love of God.
At most, there must be a standardized <API> that allows your browser to say "I agree or I disagree" automatically to all of them, e.g. an HTTP header.
2021: <United Kingdom> is considering it post-<Brexit>: https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/after-years-of-inaction-against-adtech-uks-ico-calls-for-browser-level-controls-to-fix-cookie-fatigue/[]. Something good might actually come out of Brexit!
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