- From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@gbiv.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:19:43 -0700
- To: Rigo Wenning <rigo@w3.org>
- Cc: public-tracking@w3.org, Tamir Israel <tisrael@cippic.ca>
On Jun 13, 2012, at 4:58 PM, Rigo Wenning wrote: > On Tuesday 12 June 2012 16:30:21 Roy T. Fielding wrote: >> DNT is not the only consent mechanism. Right now it doesn't >> even qualify as one. Inside the tracking status resource you >> will see a link to a control resource. That resource is a >> consent mechanism. It doesn't depend on DNT. It doesn't >> disappear even if the DNT field is ignored. And that's just >> one of many possible consent mechanisms other than DNT that >> a site might use in order to comply with regional laws. > > You could implement P3P that had already that opt-out URI 10 years > ago... Roy, are you suggesting we repeat history? All I am suggesting is that a link to a web page that has an opt-out HTML form is a consent mechanism. It is the Web, I have implemented it, and it has been a success. ....Roy
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