“With our Pur subscription you can use heise.de without tracking, external banner and video advertising for €4.95 / month.”
Not letting me reject trackers without paying is some real garbage..
this post was submitted on 21 Feb 2025
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Where's that? I'm not seeing it
As soon as I open the page I get a modal popup with this junk:
We and our up to 182 partners use cookies and tracking technologies. Some cookies and data processing are technically necessary, others help us to improve our offer and operate it economically.
The processing purposes are storing or accessing information on an end device; personalised advertising and content, measuring advertising performance and the performance of content, target group research and developing and improving offers; displaying external content (e.g. YouTube videos, podcasts, Twitter, quizzes), recommendations of own products and content, A/B testing, push notifications/communication, technically necessary cookies (security, login, forum).
By clicking the „Agree“ button, you consent to the processing of the data stored on your device or terminal equipment, such as personal identifiers or IP addresses, for these processing purposes in accordance with Section 25 (1) TDDDG (Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act) and Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR. In addition, you consent to providers in the USA also processing your data in accordance with Art. 49 (1) GDPR. In this case, it is possible that the transmitted data will be processed by local authorities.
You can consent to or reject individual data processing operations under Settings. You can edit or revoke your consent at any time via the „Cookies & Tracking“ link at the bottom of each page. Further details can be found in our privacy policy.
With our Pur subscription you can use heise.de without tracking, external banner and video advertising for €4.95 / month. Subscribers to our magazines or heise+ only pay €1.95 per month. You can find information on data processing in the Pur subscription in our privacy policy and in the FAQ.
With our pur subscription you use heise.de without tracking, external banner and video advertising. Alternatively, we and our up to 205 partners store and process cookies and other technologies on your device with your consent. We use these to optimise and continuously improve our website for you, as well as to display personalised advertising including profiling and editorial content.
And only Accept or Subcribe buttons.
No thanks.
Lol between the top paragraph and the bottom one the number of partners increased by 23. I wonder how many partners they have now?
Weird I don't get that at all, maybe my ad blocking blocked it? Or maybe it doesn't show for Americans lol
You have to scroll down to see the settings button, but yeah, hell with that crap.
Disclaimer : i'm no expert here.
TLDR : Direct memory access (DMA) is written in c language. DMA is necessary for fast drivers. But now more drivers are written in Rust.
Linus Torvalds (head of Linux kernel) had to decide how to resolve conflicts between maintainers and developers, who prefer different languages and/or different workflow methods.