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Phemistyesterday at 3:47 PM1 replyview on HN

Malicious compliance. You do not need a cookie to "store" the fact you have rejected them. They can simply assume you have rejected them from the lack of cookies. They can store a cookie once you (have gone out of your way to) accept them.


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frollogastonyesterday at 5:54 PM

Lack of cookies could mean you never visited the site before.

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