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Jean-Pierre Robin: "On the internet and at the polls, we choose by default"

2022-02-27T18:54:18.169Z


ANALYSIS - During elections, the default vote, which is akin to renouncing to express one's preferences, is gaining more and more followers.


Tell me how you handle your cookies and I'll tell you how you'll vote in the presidential election in April."

More or less frenetic users of the Internet and at the same time voters passionate about politics or not, we behave in the same way in both areas: when it comes to choosing, we most often do so by default.

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Europeans have learned to live since 2018 with the GDPR, the General Data Protection Regulation, which obliges websites to ask users for their explicit consent for all browsing data collected by trackers (cookies).

As soon as we consult a site, we see two signs appear on the screen, one written in large, clearly visible letters, “accept everything”, and the other, “manage your choices”.

Most people prefer the first option.

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The other possibility offered to them certainly respects their freedom, but it forces them to navigate through a labyrinth of questions...

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Source: lefigaro

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