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Consent Theater: How Privacy Notices Lie to Your Face

  • Privacy notices on websites are often deceptive and create an illusion of control for users.
  • By clicking 'Accept All' on cookie banners, users unknowingly give away their location, search history, browsing preferences, and potentially biometric data.
  • This behavior, termed as 'consent theater,' presents a facade of privacy protection while actually compromising user data.
  • The blog reveals how websites and apps manipulate opt-in flows, exploit psychological factors to discourage resistance, and highlights the lack of genuine user protection.

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