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Plenty of well-meaning laws have unintended consequences. Intent does not absolve being the cause of the effect.


This consequence is 100% intended to fuck with the UX of your website, if your business model is tracking users.

And it accomplishes that goal. A lot of people on this forum are quite unhappy about it, but that's not because it's an unforeseen consequence.


Sure, but the cookie law is a bad example of it.




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