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Overhaul, aiming for the best ordering, structuring and wording to strike a balance between accessibility (a.k.a average Joe legibility) and completeness. Also cleaned up some uncited overly wordy AI-ish parts here and there.
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File:MyCarly website cookies dark pattern.png|alt=An example of MyCarly.com manipulating the user by minimizing the appearance of the "More" option while emphasizing only the "Accept" button.|An example of manipulating the user by minimizing the noticeability of the "More" option while emphasizing only the "Accept" button.
File:MyCarly website cookies dark pattern.png|alt=An example of MyCarly.com manipulating the user by minimizing the appearance of the "More" option while emphasizing only the "Accept" button.|An example of manipulating the user by minimizing the noticeability of the "More" option while emphasizing only the "Accept" button.
File:MyCarly website cookies 1.png|Diving deeper shows Marketing enabled by default and using a color to match the font text. The "Deny" option is dark text and uses a light-gray color border that is both harder to see and generally associated with denial of action.
File:MyCarly website cookies 2.png|Mixpanel is labeled as "essential", but hidden within the collapsed section is an explanation that it's a tracker. MyCarly may genuinely consider it necessary, but a tracker is still a tracker. Google Tag Manager is also enabled by default, with the same issue as the previous image.
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