EU’s Cookie Pledge stalls
The European Commission’s initiative for a “Cookie Pledge” to empower consumers in digital advertising faced obstacles, prompting a potential shift towards legislative action for data protection.
The European Commission’s initiative for a “Cookie Pledge” to empower consumers in digital advertising faced obstacles, prompting a potential shift towards legislative action for data protection.
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issues guidance on adtech giants like Meta violating GDPR by offering “consent or pay” options, emphasizing the need for real choice in data processing.
BayLDA finds 350 non-compliant cookie banners on Bavarian websites.
EDPB published website auditing tool to aid organizations in GDPR compliance, enhancing data protection practices and mitigating risks of non-compliance.
Meta’s transition to consent-based advertising in the EU highlights the pivotal role of valid consent under GDPR regulations amidst evolving data protection standards.
Dutch DPA (AP) enforces GDPR cookie consent rules, penalizing misleading banners.
CMA delays Google’s cookie phase-out, citing competition concerns.
The European Commission is actively working to reform the digital advertising industry’s reliance on cookies, with a focus on enhancing user privacy in line with GDPR standards.
French CNIL fines YAHOO EMEA €10M for non-compliant cookie consent practices.
Authorities from Norway, the Netherlands, and Hamburg asks EDPB to clarify legality of ‘Pay or Consent’ scheme under GDPR.
Google updates privacy policies in Europe under DMA, affecting ad targeting and data sharing.
UK news sites consider “consent or pay” model after ICO cookie ruling.