diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b0702491..8fdabe6a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ All the features from Unhead [useScript](https://unhead.unjs.io/usage/composable
 Plus Nuxt goodies:
 
 - ⏬ Serve third-party scripts from your own server
-- 🕵️ Privacy Features - Trigger scripts loading on cookie consent, honour DoNotTrack.
+- 🕵️ Privacy Features - Trigger scripts loading on consent.
 - 🪵 DevTools integration - View your script with their status and see function logs
 
 ## Background
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ Creates a consent trigger for a script.
 #### Arguments
 
 - `consent` (optional) - A ref, promise, or boolean that resolves to the user's consent. Defaults to `undefined`.
-- `honourDoNotTrack` (optional) - Respect the end-users browser Do Not Track option. Defaults to `false`.
 - `idle` (optional) - If consent is provided before the browser idle, wait for the browser to be idle before loading the script. Defaults to `false`.
 
 #### Returns
@@ -195,20 +194,6 @@ const pageCtx = useAnalyticsPageEvent()
 pageCtx.value.title
 ```
 
-### `isDoNotTrackEnabled`
-
-**() => boolean**
-
-Check if the user's browser has Do Not Track enabled. On the server it will read the `DNT` header, and on the client it will read the `navigator.doNotTrack` property.
-
-#### Returns
-
-- `true` if Do Not Track is enabled, `false` otherwise.
-
-```ts
-const dnt = isDoNotTrackEnabled()
-```
-
 ## License
 
 Licensed under the [MIT license](https://github.com/nuxt/scripts/blob/main/LICENSE.md).
diff --git a/src/runtime/composables/createScriptConsentTrigger.ts b/src/runtime/composables/createScriptConsentTrigger.ts
index 36e245d3..edd1fd76 100644
--- a/src/runtime/composables/createScriptConsentTrigger.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/composables/createScriptConsentTrigger.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import type { ConsentPromiseOptions } from '../types'
-import { isDoNotTrackEnabled, isRef, onNuxtReady, ref, requestIdleCallback, toValue, tryUseNuxtApp, watch } from '#imports'
+import { isRef, onNuxtReady, ref, requestIdleCallback, toValue, tryUseNuxtApp, watch } from '#imports'
 
-export function createScriptConsentTrigger(options?: ConsentPromiseOptions): { accept: () => void } & Promise<void> {
+type CreateScriptConsentTriggerApi = { accept: () => void } & Promise<void>
+
+export function createScriptConsentTrigger(options?: ConsentPromiseOptions): CreateScriptConsentTriggerApi {
   if (import.meta.server)
-    return new Promise(() => {})
+    return new Promise(() => {}) as CreateScriptConsentTriggerApi
 
   const consented = ref<boolean>(false)
   // user may want ot still load the script on idle
@@ -16,9 +18,6 @@ export function createScriptConsentTrigger(options?: ConsentPromiseOptions): { a
         runner(() => idleTimeout(resolve))
       }
     })
-    // check if DNT is enabled, never consent
-    if (options?.honourDoNotTrack && isDoNotTrackEnabled())
-      return
     if (options?.consent) {
       // check for boolean primitive
       if (typeof options?.consent === 'boolean') {
@@ -43,5 +42,5 @@ export function createScriptConsentTrigger(options?: ConsentPromiseOptions): { a
   promise.accept = () => {
     consented.value = true
   }
-  return promise
+  return promise as CreateScriptConsentTriggerApi
 }
diff --git a/src/runtime/composables/isDoNotTrackEnabled.ts b/src/runtime/composables/isDoNotTrackEnabled.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 3b203069..00000000
--- a/src/runtime/composables/isDoNotTrackEnabled.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-import { useRequestHeader } from '#imports'
-
-const doNotTrackEnabledValues = [
-  // account for all browsers and their different values
-  '1', // W3C standard
-  'yes', // old standard
-  'true', // old standard
-]
-
-export function isDoNotTrackEnabled() {
-  if (import.meta.server)
-    return doNotTrackEnabledValues.includes(useRequestHeader('DNT') || '')
-  return doNotTrackEnabledValues.includes(window.navigator.doNotTrack || '')
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/types.ts b/src/runtime/types.ts
index 616b9a22..f9781131 100644
--- a/src/runtime/types.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/types.ts
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ export interface ConsentPromiseOptions {
    * instead of using the accept() method.
    */
   consent?: Promise<boolean | void> | Ref<boolean> | ComputedRef<boolean> | boolean
-  /**
-   * The DoNotTrack property indicates that the user does not want to be tracked by the script. Most third-party scripts
-   * do not honour this property, however, you can opt in for improved privacy.
-   */
-  honourDoNotTrack?: boolean
   /**
    * Should the script be loaded on the `requestIdleCallback` callback. This is useful for non-essential scripts that
    * have already been consented to be loaded.