> if you want to store data on the user's browser you do need to get their consent, hence the cookie banner.
No - you need consent for storing cookies that are not “strictly necessary”. I can implement an offline app that stores data in cookies without consent. The current usage of the banner is overly litigious US focused simplification combined with malicious compliance.
> if you want to store data on the user's browser you do need to get their consent, hence the cookie banner.
No - you need consent for storing cookies that are not “strictly necessary”. I can implement an offline app that stores data in cookies without consent. The current usage of the banner is overly litigious US focused simplification combined with malicious compliance.