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		Cthulhu_ on April 15, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Icons: Avoid temptation and start with user needs What if they ask for permission in a less intrusive way? Like I dunno, send people an e-mail after using the site once with clear information?

anoncake on April 16, 2019 | [–]

They could make the prompt less intrusive (on average) by only asking a random sample and just not tracking the rest.

pkalinowski on April 15, 2019 | [–]

Well, you will need GDPR checkboxes/disclaimers and a form to capture email. How is this more user friendly?

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