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But what are they going to do about it?
"Here's a fine, if you don't pay it your site can no longer operate in the EU"
"... ok"
The EU is an important market for many websites, so yeah, that is usually what happens.
We're specifically discussing websites that refuse to load in the EU anyways as per the post
I understood the post as those webpages only refusing to load, if the user declines Cookies. So, they do still want to benefit off of those EU users, who click "Accept".
Ah, I think I misunderstood then.