It does not simplify my life nor enhance my experience.
Forcing me to actively reset my GDP protections to on is a stumbling block which burdens my experience--it's an extra, unnecessary step, and no, I won't be changing my opinion every time I login.
Why keep GDP on? It limits the number of presumptive, ill-considered, prejudicial and sometimes insulting ads Yahoo serves, rather than sending anything of real interest.
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