Internet's Biggest Annoyance: Cookie Laws Should Target Browsers, Not Websites

The article discusses the annoyance of cookie consent banners on websites due to privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA. It suggests shifting the burden of consent from individual websites to browsers, where users can set preferences once. This browser-centric model would provide real control to users, lift burdens from website owners, and make enforcement easier for regulators. The current system is described as convoluted, with a browser-based approach offering a simpler and more efficient solution for managing consent online.