GoKawiilDefenders push back on claims that GDPR's cookie banners prove the law failed
A commentary argues that the widespread criticism of GDPR, especially over cookie consent banners, misreads what's happening. The author contends that companies deliberately designed those banners as confusing dark patterns to frustrate users into clicking 'accept,' not because the regulation demanded it, and that this design choice is being unfairly blamed on the law itself.