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okay but the change is being made (perhaps) so that websites can shove those disgusting identify verification apps everywhere
… so the response to that is to introduce user-controlled solutions like this that are technically compliant whilst circumventing the bad part about it
i’d argue it’s malicious compliance, or at worst like a cookie banner