A further development: The Shariff solution

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A further development: The Shariff solution

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However, this is only permitted if the reader of this page actively consents to it. Since this is not the case here, data must not be passed on to the providers of such buttons and thus the integration of such buttons must also be avoided.

The integration of plug-ins is therefore gambling data uae only possible in Germany if website operators take measures that comply with data protection regulations.

Data protection compliant, but not entirely convincing: The 2-click solution
On some websites, the so-called 2-click solution can be found as a social plugin, which prevents users from being tracked directly.

A first click on a toggle button activates it. The desired function is only activated by a further click on the sharing button. If the button is not activated, no tracking takes place.

However, the number of likes or shares is not displayed when the button is inactive. This means that the desired interaction effects are lost and the use of the buttons decreases.
The open source tool Shariff was developed by c't and heise online . Shariff establishes direct contact between the respective social network and the visitor. As soon as the visitor clicks on the share button, a pop-up window opens.

If the reader clicks on the LinkedIn button, for example, he registers in the pop-up window (if he is not already registered) and logs in. A sharing post then appears in which the link and title can be seen and the content can be shared.
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