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Cookies: Majority of UK government sites to miss deadline

Posted in: Legal, Privacy & Security at 17/05/2012 14:18

Ahead of a nationwide deadline over regulating the use of cookies, the BBC has learned that the "majority" of the UK government's own websites will fail to comply in time.

All UK sites have been given until 26 May to make sure visitors are able to give "informed consent" over cookies.
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-18090118

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