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> The only reason you need consent is when you're tracking people or storing data that isn't required for the functionality of the site.

You forgot one more... you're a citizen of an EU member state. I live in a sovereign nation and EU law doesn't apply to me.

It's been quite funny seeing Americans fall over themselves to comply with GDPR requirements. It won't be funny when they also fall in line behind Chinese law.




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