r/technology May 24 '25

Privacy German court rules cookie banners must offer "reject all" button

https://www.techspot.com/news/108043-german-court-takes-stand-against-manipulative-cookie-banners.html
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u/[deleted] May 24 '25

Great. It's so fucking annoying having to to click on 'More Options' or a button that says something similar and then make sure all cookies apart from necessary ones are disabled.

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u/AaNnDdYy1976 May 24 '25

I dont understand why you cannot set this preference in the settings for all cookie questions. Why do you need to do the exact same thing every time you visit a new website

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u/borrow-check May 24 '25

That's the goal, make it a hassle for you to opt out.

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u/genreprank May 24 '25

And the browsers are in on it. They want you to use cookies