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cbeach 43 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Europe's GDPR privacy law is headed for red tape b...

It does if the cookie contains any uuid that might be linkable to a user's identity (which is obviously necessary if you want to perform rudimentary self-hosted analytics on unique user visits)

EGreg 42 days ago [–]

Only if it is a “tracking cookie”, and lasts for more than one day. But how do they define these terms ??

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