Questions tagged [cookie-consent-dialog]
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EEA/UK users see non-EEA/UK "implied consent" dark pattern if a request fails
Update to Cookie Consent Banner for non-EEA/UK users says: For users in the EEA and the UK, your current cookie consent modal will remain unchanged. Unfortunately, this isn't true: if the request to ...
13 votes
1 answer
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Vendors list on cookie popup has white on white text
Vendors list on cookie popup window has white on white text. I am using light theme on all sites. See attached image:
-83 votes
9 answers
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Update to Cookie Consent Banner for non-EEA/UK users
Starting the week of September 29, 2025, we’re introducing an updated cookie consent banner for our global users outside of the EEA/UK. This new banner is designed to make managing cookie preferences ...
2 votes
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Why does the Cookie Settings dialog use dark mode on all Stack Exchange sites?
I noticed that the Cookie Settings dialog appears in dark mode on all Stack Exchange sites. (You can find the Cookie Settings link from the footer). This feels inconsistent because: Dark mode has not ...
8 votes
0 answers
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Incorrect documentation of cookies in "consent" banner
The information in the Cookie Consent popup does not satisfy your legal obligation of informed consent, because it is completely unreadable. That is not, however, the point of this bug report; only an ...
14 votes
1 answer
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What’s with the new cookie banner with "legitimate interests" only on certain SE sites?
Stack Overflow has a new cookie banner/setting page which includes somewhat hidden "legitimate interests". Which also have to be objected to individually, not by using the "necessary ...
4 votes
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Is there a way to import a Stack Exchange post into Goodnotes or notability on iOS without the cookies notice blocking out the post?
I’d like to import a Stack Exchange post into Goodnotes or notability on my iPad via Safari. However, when I try to do this, the imported note includes a cookies notice which blocks out a large ...
7 votes
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The cookie popup on international sites has reverted to the old version
11 months ago, a "Necessary cookies only" option was added to the cookie popup. But currently this is not working on international sites. The name of the button is remains "Reject all&...
-75 votes
5 answers
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Upcoming privacy updates: removal of the Activity data section and Google conversion pixel deprecation
Activity Data section within the Users Preference page Stack Overflow and Stack Exchange sites currently have an “Activity data” section within the Users Preference page. It looks like this: What’s ...
9 votes
1 answer
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Cookie notice popup is in Russian even for English sites
For instance even on https://stackoverflow.com/ (just open it in browser private mode) I see cookie notice popup in Russian: Possibly related to this Overlapped items on cookie customization popup
4 votes
0 answers
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Cookie settings dialog spells the same word in both American and British English in different places
In the Cookie Settings, specifically under the "Privacy Preference Center" section, I've noticed a discrepancy in language usage related to personalization. The term "personalized" ...
7 votes
1 answer
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Overlapped items on cookie customization popup
There are overlapping items on cookie customization popup on mobile devices like Android phone:
14 votes
2 answers
881 views
Cookie consent going down hill
SE's cookie reject seems to have just got a lot worse. I now have to both opt-out, and then reject "legitimate interest". But that is not enough; I have to then go through all the vendors, ...
13 votes
1 answer
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Cookie pop-ups are repeatedly displayed on international sites & translations are not reflected and displayed in English
Problem #1 Translations are not reflected on the cookie pop-up screen on international sites and each meta site. (We should have translated these strings.) https://ja.stackoverflow.com https://ja.meta....
6 votes
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Cookie Policy page is broken
I seem to have a new round of cookie nag screens. I'm ok with this I was wondering if anything had changed and clicked on the Cookie Policy Link, as below I get sent to this page Could this be fixed ...