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Ladybird Replace DNT with GPC

14 hours ago
  • #DNT
  • #GPC
  • #Privacy
  • LibWeb+LibWebView+WebContent: Replace DNT with GPC #6175 merged.
  • Global Privacy Control (GPC) is replacing Do Not Track (DNT) due to DNT's ineffectiveness and use as a fingerprinting data point.
  • GPC is being enforced by law in U.S. states like California and Colorado.
  • California is working on a bill requiring browsers to implement an opt-out preference signal (OOPS).
  • The patch replaces DNT with GPC and updates the associated settings.