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Not sure how long this has been a thing but I was surprised to see that you cannot view the content without either agreeing to all or paying to reject.

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[–] [email protected] 34 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Person I'm responding to said this was common in continental Europe

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I've never seen one of these before

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I’ll call bullshit on that until examples given…

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I don’t think you understand what we are talking about here regarding the Mirror.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You called bullshit on it being common on the continent, I provided examples from the continent.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Just those aren’t examples of what the mirror website is doing. You didn’t get the point.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Of course they are. You can pay or consent to tracking.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Nope, you can choose which cookies to consent to. E.g. only functional cookies.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)
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