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I can't imagine that's actually GDPR compliant. Since that appeared, I just won't waste my time trying to use their sites.

It's clearly an asymmetric consent system, designed to make it harder to whitdraw consent. These are forbidden explicitly under GDPR.

It’s so flagrantly non-compliant that I am unsure what they stand to gain by having added it. Might as well divest from Europe entirely at that rate.