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> How long has this been around, 20 years?

No. It took effect in 2018.

Cookies banner are a response to the ePrivacy directive from 2002.

They weren't widely implemented until post GDPR, and in fact post https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf;jsession...

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