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Here's coverage without an insanely user hostile "WE ARE PART OF OATH YOUR PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT (BUT IT'S DIFFICULT TO FIND SETTINGS TO DISABLE COOKIES)" lightbox which cannot be dismissed:

https://cheddar.com/videos/snap-ceo-evan-spiegel-company-mem...



Alternatively, disable JS: the page looks perfect, just the article and its images. I have to congratulate the TC frontend devs.


Wow, yes what a speed increase and it works just fine anyway! Thankyou!


It has autoplaying video with sound instead... Brave new world indeed.


Ah apologies - I block that by default. I haven't yet found a way to block the stupid GDPR cookie pop ups.


Firefox + NoScript works great.


Brave browser takes care of that too.


Ublock Origin plus Cookiemonster list - I never see a cookie banner.


Thanks for mentioning this[1]! I just realized that I was only using the Prebake[2] list, which doesn't appear to be actively maintained.

[1] https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-cookiemonster.txt

[2] https://raw.githubusercontent.com/liamja/Prebake/master/obtr...


Thanks for that. Didn't know about this list.


works on mobile?


I don’t get any of that lightbox junk you’re talking about on my iPhone - did they update the link to a different site?




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