Cookies and trackers sat on a wall.
Cookies and trackers had a great fall.
…and all the regulators and all DPAs couldn’t put cookies together again.
The Spanish Agencia Española
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Commentors on the final California Consumer Privacy Act regulation queried: “Are session cookies a “unique personal identifier?”
The California Attorney General replied: Maybe, depending on the context.
Continue Reading CCPA Regulations: Are Session Cookies Unique Personal Identifiers?
A new study has found only 11.8% of the most popular Consent Management Platforms (CMPs) used on UK websites meet the minimal requirements under GDPR and Europe’s eDirective regulations regarding
Continue Reading Study: Few Consent Management Platforms Meet GDPR Cookie Requirements
How compliant is that cookie in the window?
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) carried out a check on approximately 175 websites of web shops, municipalities and media, among other
Continue Reading Dutch Cookie Check Reveals Half of Websites Failed to Meet Permission Requirements
C is for “cookie” and also for “consent.”
Consent is necessary for online cookies and trackers, says the Court of Justice of the European Union in its Planet 49 decision.
Continue Reading Analysis of the Planet 49 Decision on Cookies Under GDPR
On the heels of the Planet49 decision, the Spanish data protection authority AEPD has fined Vueling Airlines €30,000 (reduced to €18,000 for payment in full) for failure to provide a
Continue Reading Spanish DPA Fines Airline for Cookie Compliance Failures
The Court of Justice of the European Union has issued its Planet 49 decision.
Key takeaways:
Continue Reading Court of Justice of the EU: Detailed Consent Needed for Cookies
“Given the legal requirements for explicit, informed consent, it is obvious that the vast majority of cookie consent notices are not compliant with European privacy law – researchers at the
Continue Reading Researchers: Most Cookie Consent Notices Are Not GDPR Compliant
Much has been discussed about the recent cookie guidance by the UK ICO and the French CNIL, but what do other data protection authorities think? In a detailed position
Continue Reading German DPA Association Details Its Position on Cookies, Legitimate Interest Analysis
A web developer study shows that when a cookie banner allows users to refuse cookies, 50 percent of users choose this option and subsequently refuse all third-party services.
However, when
Continue Reading Cookie Banners Impact Data Privacy Choices