Current Events > The EU passing the GDPR has really made browsing the web less pleasant

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CableZL 10/11/21 10:09:26 AM #1:	Having to click a button to accept cookies on so many web sites gets old. There should be some global GDPR setting within web browsers to auto-accept cookies if you want to. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:958922166] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>Having to click a button to accept cookies on so many web sites gets old. There should be some global GDPR setting within web browsers to auto-accept cookies if you want to. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 10/11/21 10:10:51 AM #2:	imagine how it feels for us folks who write software --- Playing: Yakuza 5 Remaster I hope something good happens to you today <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:958922198] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>imagine how it feels for us folks who write software </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 10/11/21 10:11:08 AM #3:	Oh I just block those popups and then block the site from putting in cookies. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:958922210] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>Oh I just block those popups and then block the site from putting in cookies. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 10/11/21 10:11:12 AM #4:	You know how sometimes there's an "accept" button and also a "x" button to completely close it without accepting? I always close the message if it's available rather than accepting. Hate when there's no close window option --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:958922214] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>You know how sometimes there's an "accept" button and also a "x" button to completely close it without accepting? I always close the message if it's available rather than accepting. Hate when there's no close window option</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 10/11/21 10:13:07 AM #5:	Tyranthraxus posted... Oh I just block those popups and then block the site from putting in cookies. Or this if I'm on pc --- https://imgur.com/0UFI0T9 <cite>saspa posted [p:958922256] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted...</cite> <quote>Oh I just block those popups and then block the site from putting in cookies. </quote> Or this if I'm on pc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lonestar2000 10/11/21 10:58:36 AM #6:	https://www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu/ --- Rumble Roses. Someone enters the room. Them: O_O Me: What?! I always play games without my pants on!- Inmate 922335 #ImpeachToadDickTrump <cite>Lonestar2000 posted [p:958923452] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>https://www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scamatoru 10/11/21 11:00:13 AM #7:	loleurope --- nothing to see here <cite>scamatoru posted [p:958923490] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>loleurope </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
skermac 10/11/21 11:00:30 AM #8:	I dont live in the eu and idont think it affects the usa? I could be wrong --- To the edge of the universe and back, endure and survive <cite>skermac posted [p:958923502] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>I dont live in the eu and idont think it affects the usa? I could be wrong </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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pinky0926 10/11/21 11:02:40 AM #10:	It's so annoying. And there's no consistency to it so every website handles it in their own way. --- CE's Resident Scotsman. https://imgur.com/ILz2ZbV <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:958923557] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>It's so annoying. And there's no consistency to it so every website handles it in their own way. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AmericaTheBrave 10/11/21 11:03:49 AM #11:	scamatoru posted... loleurope --- https://imgur.com/Asq1ds6 <cite>AmericaTheBrave posted [p:958923584] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>scamatoru posted... </cite> <quote>loleurope</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 10/11/21 11:17:15 AM #12:	skermac posted... I dont live in the eu and idont think it affects the usa? I could be wrong The EU and the USA access the same internet, so if people who make web sites want their content to be accessible in the EU, then they have to abide by the GDPR, which affects the USA. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:958923927] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>skermac posted... </cite> <quote>I dont live in the eu and idont think it affects the usa? I could be wrong</quote> The EU and the USA access the same internet, so if people who make web sites want their content to be accessible in the EU, then they have to abide by the GDPR, which affects the USA. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 10/11/21 11:19:39 AM #13:	skermac posted... I dont live in the eu and idont think it affects the usa? I could be wrong You would notice it if you spent time on sites besides gfax ziiiing --- New World: Herzog Erislieb (Karpathenburg/US East) \| RS3: UltimaSuende https://letterboxd.com/BMovieBro/ <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:958923982] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>skermac posted... </cite> <quote>I dont live in the eu and idont think it affects the usa? I could be wrong</quote>You would notice it if you spent time on sites besides gfax ziiiing </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 10/11/21 11:19:43 AM #14:	Oh no, I have to spend five seconds extra the first time I visit a website so that millions of people get to keep their right to privacy! --- i believe we can fly up in the sky <cite>teep_ posted [p:958923984] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>Oh no, I have to spend five seconds extra the first time I visit a website so that millions of people get to keep their right to privacy!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 10/11/21 11:21:08 AM #15:	teep_ posted... Oh no, I have to spend five seconds extra the first time I visit a website so that millions of people get to keep their right to privacy! This can be accomplished without adding a pop-up to every web site. Five seconds for every web site adds up to a lot over time. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:958924024] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite> <quote>Oh no, I have to spend five seconds extra the first time I visit a website so that millions of people get to keep their right to privacy!</quote> This can be accomplished without adding a pop-up to every web site. Five seconds for every web site adds up to a lot over time. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 10/11/21 11:29:25 AM #16:	CableZL posted... teep_ posted... Oh no, I have to spend five seconds extra the first time I visit a website so that millions of people get to keep their right to privacy! This can be accomplished without adding a pop-up to every web site. Five seconds for every web site adds up to a lot over time. I know you're employed in networking and therefore you know your shit, but if it's accomplished easier then why isn't that way implemented? --- i believe we can fly up in the sky <cite>teep_ posted [p:958924245] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>CableZL posted...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite> <quote> Oh no, I have to spend five seconds extra the first time I visit a website so that millions of people get to keep their right to privacy!</quote> This can be accomplished without adding a pop-up to every web site. Five seconds for every web site adds up to a lot over time.</quote> I know you're employed in networking and therefore you know your shit, but if it's accomplished easier then why isn't that way implemented?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 10/11/21 11:34:00 AM #17:	teep_ posted... I know you're employed in networking and therefore you know your s*, but if it's accomplished easier then why isn't that way implemented? Because developing a standard is a lot harder than signing a law, especially when the people who created the law don't understand that a standard should have been developed. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:958924374] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>teep_ posted... </cite> <quote>I know you're employed in networking and therefore you know your s*, but if it's accomplished easier then why isn't that way implemented?</quote>Because developing a standard is a lot harder than signing a law, especially when the people who created the law don't understand that a standard should have been developed. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 10/11/21 11:48:11 AM #18:	The idea and intention behind it is 100% great and I fully support. How many have chosen to implement it does get tedious but honestly never been that bothered by the few seconds to click "deny all" that most seem to have. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:958924763] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>The idea and intention behind it is 100% great and I fully support. How many have chosen to implement it does get tedious but honestly never been that bothered by the few seconds to click "deny all" that most seem to have. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 10/11/21 11:49:51 AM #19:	Funkydog posted... The idea and intention behind it is 100% great and I fully support. How many have chosen to implement it does get tedious but honestly never been that bothered by the few seconds to click "deny all" that most seem to have. You can't actually "deny all" in most situations there's always the "necessary for site" cookies that aren't really necessary because I can block them and the site works fine anyway. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:958924829] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>Funkydog posted... </cite> <quote>The idea and intention behind it is 100% great and I fully support. How many have chosen to implement it does get tedious but honestly never been that bothered by the few seconds to click "deny all" that most seem to have.</quote>You can't actually "deny all" in most situations there's always the "necessary for site" cookies that aren't really necessary because I can block them and the site works fine anyway. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 10/11/21 11:56:14 AM #20:	Tyranthraxus posted... You can't actually "deny all" in most situations there's always the "necessary for site" cookies that aren't really necessary because I can block them and the site works fine anyway. Oh sure. They still make you accept "essential" ones, but the vast majority in my experience can be automatically denied in one click. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:958925032] in The EU pas... [t:79705465]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite> <quote>You can't actually "deny all" in most situations there's always the "necessary for site" cookies that aren't really necessary because I can block them and the site works fine anyway.</quote>Oh sure. They still make you accept "essential" ones, but the vast majority in my experience can be automatically denied in one click. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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