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I don't understand why it has to be added to every single page. Is there a reason this is not implemented as a default browser behaviour for devices where it matters (i.e. mobile phones)?

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That'd force a pretty substantial breaking change to a lot of sites that don't currently use the tag.

If the webpage has no CSS at all then nothing will be broken, either adding it internally or pretending that it's included.

Webdevs can always say those aren't their target audience.

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