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		selcuka 52 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Covert web-to-app tracking via localhost on Androi... Fair point, but "cookies" didn't mean anything to the average user either, and "cookie consent" banners are the norm now.

Vinnl 52 days ago [–]

I think very few people would argue that cookie consent banners in the form in which they are the norm are a good thing just like permission prompts for microphone access are.

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