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PJones on Sept 5, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dear ICO, Sue Us

I like the idea, but won't this prevent you from accepting cookies if the site has actually bothered to ask permission before adding them?

r4vik on Sept 9, 2012 [–]

You're right to have that concern, I won't block a site if it's doing that but practically it's not an issue. I've yet to encounter one that requires opt-in before setting cookies.

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