top | item 32852021 (no title) parmezan | 3 years ago Deinstalled. Very sad because this this extension made my life better. Any open source (FLOSS) alternative? discuss order hn newest severine|3 years ago Not exactly the same, but I'm happy so far with Consent-O-Matic:https://consentomatic.au.dk/ grey_earthling|3 years ago > Although using dark patterns is illegal, the laws are not enforced enough, so many websites get away with it.The problem with consent pop-ups isn't the European law; it's the failure to properly enforce it. load replies (1) mnw21cam|3 years ago Definitely recommend this one. I have it switched to not consenting to anything, and I haven't seen a cookie popup since. walthamstow|3 years ago I have recovered and am hosting the version 3.4.2 source code, the version prior to the Avast acquisition, at the below repohttps://github.com/elgrove/idcac-3.4.2 o_m|3 years ago You can active filters in ublock origin that blocks cookie banners. I think the one I'm using is "Fanboy’s Annoyance". sdze|3 years ago Blocking cookie popups renders some pages unusable. For instance adidas. I could not scroll when blocking cookie prompt. dngray|3 years ago THIS. Which is why we don't recommend extensions on privacyguides.org besides uBO (uBlock Origin). If that ever gets bought, you'll hear about it everywhere and there will most likely be a fork.These days for privacy with Firefox you really don't need anything else. There are a few others that may have something to offer https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/wiki/4.1-Extensions for specific purposes. load replies (3) sam1r|3 years ago I'm not a browser extension developer -- but I wonder how long it would take for another extension that does exactly the same thing.
severine|3 years ago Not exactly the same, but I'm happy so far with Consent-O-Matic:https://consentomatic.au.dk/ grey_earthling|3 years ago > Although using dark patterns is illegal, the laws are not enforced enough, so many websites get away with it.The problem with consent pop-ups isn't the European law; it's the failure to properly enforce it. load replies (1) mnw21cam|3 years ago Definitely recommend this one. I have it switched to not consenting to anything, and I haven't seen a cookie popup since.
grey_earthling|3 years ago > Although using dark patterns is illegal, the laws are not enforced enough, so many websites get away with it.The problem with consent pop-ups isn't the European law; it's the failure to properly enforce it. load replies (1)
mnw21cam|3 years ago Definitely recommend this one. I have it switched to not consenting to anything, and I haven't seen a cookie popup since.
walthamstow|3 years ago I have recovered and am hosting the version 3.4.2 source code, the version prior to the Avast acquisition, at the below repohttps://github.com/elgrove/idcac-3.4.2
o_m|3 years ago You can active filters in ublock origin that blocks cookie banners. I think the one I'm using is "Fanboy’s Annoyance". sdze|3 years ago Blocking cookie popups renders some pages unusable. For instance adidas. I could not scroll when blocking cookie prompt. dngray|3 years ago THIS. Which is why we don't recommend extensions on privacyguides.org besides uBO (uBlock Origin). If that ever gets bought, you'll hear about it everywhere and there will most likely be a fork.These days for privacy with Firefox you really don't need anything else. There are a few others that may have something to offer https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/wiki/4.1-Extensions for specific purposes. load replies (3)
sdze|3 years ago Blocking cookie popups renders some pages unusable. For instance adidas. I could not scroll when blocking cookie prompt.
dngray|3 years ago THIS. Which is why we don't recommend extensions on privacyguides.org besides uBO (uBlock Origin). If that ever gets bought, you'll hear about it everywhere and there will most likely be a fork.These days for privacy with Firefox you really don't need anything else. There are a few others that may have something to offer https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/wiki/4.1-Extensions for specific purposes. load replies (3)
sam1r|3 years ago I'm not a browser extension developer -- but I wonder how long it would take for another extension that does exactly the same thing.
severine|3 years ago
https://consentomatic.au.dk/
grey_earthling|3 years ago
The problem with consent pop-ups isn't the European law; it's the failure to properly enforce it.
mnw21cam|3 years ago
walthamstow|3 years ago
https://github.com/elgrove/idcac-3.4.2
o_m|3 years ago
sdze|3 years ago
dngray|3 years ago
These days for privacy with Firefox you really don't need anything else. There are a few others that may have something to offer https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/wiki/4.1-Extensions for specific purposes.
sam1r|3 years ago