▲ 171 ▼ It's so annoying (lemmy.world) submitted 7 months ago by Mickey7@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Johanno@feddit.org 4 points 7 months ago (2 children) Where I assume they collect it anyway because I didn't disagree permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] parpol@programming.dev 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) Pretty sure they collect it regardless of you disagreeing or not. Block all cookies by default always unless you are on a site where you need to log in. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) But how do you "block cookies"? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] 1984@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago* The browser can be set to block all cookies but it will break a lot of sites from working. There are extensions that will delete the cookies from a site when you load another site, or close the tab. Those are pretty good. You can whitelist the sites where you want cookies to exist so you dont have to login all the time. Like this one: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] pankuleczkapl@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Cookies are just files stored on your computer. You just need to forbid the site from saving anything - done (all major browsers support this in some form). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Like, where do i do this? I can't find it in settings. permalink fedilink source parent [–] konna@sopuli.xyz 2 points 7 months ago If I recall, the extension tries to disagree, then just hide the popup and finally it will resort to agreeing. Works remarkably well. Sometimes there is a broken scrollbar or site but its an easy fix: Disable, disagree manually, enable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] parpol@programming.dev 4 points 7 months ago (1 child) Pretty sure they collect it regardless of you disagreeing or not. Block all cookies by default always unless you are on a site where you need to log in. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) But how do you "block cookies"? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] 1984@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago* The browser can be set to block all cookies but it will break a lot of sites from working. There are extensions that will delete the cookies from a site when you load another site, or close the tab. Those are pretty good. You can whitelist the sites where you want cookies to exist so you dont have to login all the time. Like this one: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] pankuleczkapl@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Cookies are just files stored on your computer. You just need to forbid the site from saving anything - done (all major browsers support this in some form). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Like, where do i do this? I can't find it in settings. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) But how do you "block cookies"? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] 1984@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago* The browser can be set to block all cookies but it will break a lot of sites from working. There are extensions that will delete the cookies from a site when you load another site, or close the tab. Those are pretty good. You can whitelist the sites where you want cookies to exist so you dont have to login all the time. Like this one: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] pankuleczkapl@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Cookies are just files stored on your computer. You just need to forbid the site from saving anything - done (all major browsers support this in some form). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Like, where do i do this? I can't find it in settings. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 1984@lemmy.today 1 point 7 months ago* The browser can be set to block all cookies but it will break a lot of sites from working. There are extensions that will delete the cookies from a site when you load another site, or close the tab. Those are pretty good. You can whitelist the sites where you want cookies to exist so you dont have to login all the time. Like this one: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pankuleczkapl@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) Cookies are just files stored on your computer. You just need to forbid the site from saving anything - done (all major browsers support this in some form). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Like, where do i do this? I can't find it in settings. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago Like, where do i do this? I can't find it in settings. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] konna@sopuli.xyz 2 points 7 months ago If I recall, the extension tries to disagree, then just hide the popup and finally it will resort to agreeing. Works remarkably well. Sometimes there is a broken scrollbar or site but its an easy fix: Disable, disagree manually, enable. permalink fedilink source parent