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throwpoaster ◴[] No.44611283[source]
EU is going to add popups to all the LLMs like they did all the websites. :(
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user5534762135 ◴[] No.44614042[source]
The internet is riddled with popups and attention grabbing dark patterns, but the only one that's a problem is the one that actually lets you opt out of being tracked to death?
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1. ryukoposting ◴[] No.44615001[source]
...yes? There are countless ways it could have been implemented that would have been more effective, and less irritating for billions of people. Force companies to respect the DNT header. Ta-daa, done. But that wouldn't have been profitable, so instead let's cook up a cottage industry of increasingly obnoxious consent banners.