Comments:Wikinews interviews DuckDuckGo, Opera, Mozilla, Wikimedia about DoNotTrack feature

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From what can be read in the replies of the interview with Jay Walsh (the one who answered for Wikimedia), it seems like there was some confusion. DNT doesn't prevent anything, whether it has to do with cookies or with any other technology. It just sends a signal to the website that tells it that the user doesn't want to be tracked.