Re: DAA announcent from Rigo Wenning on 2013-04-30 (public-tracking@w3.org from April 2013)

From: Rigo Wenning <rigo@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 00:32:54 +0200
To: public-tracking@w3.org
Cc: Mike O'Neill <michael.oneill@baycloud.com>
Message-ID: <1455741.Wg6zOzEabu@hegel.sophia.w3.org>

On Monday 29 April 2013 19:38:24 Mike O'Neill wrote:
> This is a big step forward, but for the DAA commitment to work they
> would need to take DNT unset as DNT:0 (they are asking for it not to
> be set by default) and this will probably not fly under EU DP law.

Mike, 

DNT unset means tracking in the US and "not tracking" in the EU. This is 
the beauty of "unset" as a default. The default is then altered by the 
user to either DNT:1 or DNT:0 on demand (and IMHO per site, yes it 
works)

So I assume DAA could live with DNT unset..

 --Rigo

Received on Tuesday, 30 April 2013 22:33:26 UTC