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		IshKebab on Nov 30, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using a date-modified header to detect unique visi... Yeah this is just a cookie by another name. Probably already used by supercookies. The GDPR doesn't single out cookies so you can't get around it by using a different storage device.

jefftk on Nov 30, 2022 [–]

> The GDPR doesn't single out cookies so you can't get around it by using a different storage device.

Quibble: this isn't a GDPR issue, it's an ePrivacy issue. Two different regulations.

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