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[โ€“] kunaltyagi@programming.dev 4 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

I think these laws are written with focus on Mobile where such os and app/website signalling is more prevalent

[โ€“] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

Yeah but technical definitions often times interact with and affect legal definitions. This often times results in a shit tonne of archaicisms to pop up and why lawyers speak fair folk, because sometimes a term in common parlance has an entirely different meaning in legallese.