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		pierrefar on Nov 13, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EU approves new law requiring users approve all co... When a user opts out, how do you remember they did opt-out? Using a cookie?

roc on Nov 13, 2009 [–]

The new legislation does offer an exception for when a cookie is "strictly necessary"

Apparently.

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