Fair point, but "cookies" didn't mean anything to the average user either, and "cookie consent" banners are the norm now.
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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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.