Stop the war on cookies

A new EU law makes most websites illegal without intrusive popups and banners. We object, and you should too.

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What is the law?

The law makes the use of web cookies illegal in Europe without asking people for permission first.

Whilst well intentioned, it makes many common technologies like Facebook Like buttons or Analytics illegal without asking people first. We'd argue it also won't help privacy much. Learn more.

Cookie law is against Facebook like buttons — Social buttons

Cookie law is against Analytics — Analytics

Why is it bad?

It will annoy and confuse users.
It makes innocent website owners law breakers.
The law is different in every EU state.
It puts EU businesses at a disadvantage.
It won't actually help privacy much.

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What can I do?

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Tell us and others what you think. We've provided some free resources to help

Comply, reluctantly

Videos, e-books and tools to help you comply with the terrible terrible law.